Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the LAX - NCE route include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from LAX to NCE, check whether you need a visa to enter France. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is $397. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $770. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find flight tickets from LAX to NCE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for a ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport.
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Use filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 32 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 54 minutes.
Got an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near LAX:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Consider staying in a hotel close to NCE if you have a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Nice. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 13 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 42 minutes.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Nice based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Nice, with the temperature ranging from 17 ºC to 30 ºC.
Look for flight tickets from LAX to NCE in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0 ºC and 14 ºC on average.
More about Nice
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Nice right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from LAX to NCE:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum are among the things you can't miss in Nice.
Complete your Nice trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Cote D'Azur Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Nice escape.
