Flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Airport (NCE): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Nice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Paris.
There are 92 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport flights every week to choose from.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CDG to NCE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport, so jetting to Nice (and then seeing more parts of France!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air France.
With 69.72% of its services arriving as scheduled, Air France is the most punctual carrier offering CDG to NCE flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CDG and NCE:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Geneva Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Airport (NCE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport flight is $83. A return ticket right now is $154. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from CDG to NCE, reserve your journey three months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CDG to NCE by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
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Handy information about Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
65% of flights departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Paris to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to CDG:
Arriving at Nice Airport (NCE)
If you have a late Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Go where the road takes you with a Nice Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and see more of Nice and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Nice Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Nice Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Nice Airport to the centre of Nice has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Nice Airport (NCE)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Nice. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice Airport for August if you'd like to explore Nice during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 28ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CDG to NCE in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of France
Nice has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of France you should also see. About 306 kilometres north-west of Nice, a visit to Lyon will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Around 161 kilometres west of Nice, Marseille is another essential stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.