Travelling from Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located in Nice. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Phoenix.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Phoenix to NCE. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a peak month like March, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Phoenix to NCE with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between PHX and NCE include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
PHX is about 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
80% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of PHX.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
AZA is about 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Phoenix to NCE flight? Relax in a hotel near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 82% of them landing right on cue.
You'll find AZA at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NCE instead:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport flight.
Getting from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is around 6 kilometres from the centre of Nice. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
Currently, $602 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,457. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Phoenix to NCE, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
January is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Nice based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 28ºC. Book your Phoenix to NCE plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 12ºC.
More about Nice
After booking your flight from Phoenix to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nice:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Vieux-Nice, Promenade Des Anglais and Plage de Nice are essential stops on your Nice itinerary.
Explore more of France
Nice is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres northwest of Nice, a trip to Lyon will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in France, consider Marseille, about 153 kilometres west of Nice. Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde are key reasons to visit.