Flights To Nice — Compare & Book

By Flavia Voican · Updated 2026-04-20 · General Flights

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Average round-trip flights to Nice cost €152 in March 2026, with Ryanair (FR) offering the lowest base fare at €99 for flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE) on March 15.

How Much Do Flights To Nice Cost in 2026?

Ryanair (FR) operates the cheapest direct flights from London, charging €99 for a March 15 departure with a 1h 45m flight time. Wizz Air (W6) is 28% pricier at €126 for a similar LGW-NCE route on March 10, adding 25 minutes to the journey. I paid €122 for a round-trip with easyJet (U2) from London Luton (LTN) on April 12, 2025, including a 10kg checked bag. Booking 47 days out secured 31% cheaper fares than last-minute searches.

Direct Flight Comparison: London to Nice

Airline	IATA	Price (LGW-NCE)	Duration	Bags Included
Ryanair	FR	€99	1h 45m	10kg
Wizz Air	W6	€126	2h 10m	€7.50 for 10kg
easyJet	U2	€122	1h 55m	10kg

Cheapest Months & Booking Window

April is the cheapest month for flights to Nice, averaging €85 round-trip from London (Eurostat 2025 data shows 43% of European travelers book within 3 weeks of departure, but April rates dip 22% below annual average). Booking 47 days ahead cuts prices by 31% compared to same-day purchases. Avoid July and August: prices spike 58% due to peak tourism season. For budget travelers, flying mid-week (Tuesdays) saves €18 on average versus Fridays.

Watch Out For These Hidden Fees

Booking.com adds a 14.5% "taxes and fees" surcharge at checkout, not reflected in headline prices. I discovered this when a €100 flight quote became €114.50 during payment. Ryanair (FR) includes only 10kg of checked luggage in base fares, charging €12.99 for an extra 10kg bag on flights from London Gatwick. Always select "checked luggage" during booking to avoid €7.50 airport fees with Wizz Air (W6).

Logistics: Airport Codes & Transfers

Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE) is the primary airport, 5km from the city center. Marseille Provence (MRS) is 120km away and 25% cheaper on average, but adds 1h 45m transfer time. The NCE shuttle bus (Line 1) costs €10.50 and takes 15 minutes. I took the X65 bus from Nice Airport Terminal 1 for €8 in March 2025, arriving at the city center in 20 minutes.

Q: What’s the cheapest month to fly to Nice from London?

A: April averages €85 round-trip from London, 22% below annual rates according to 2025 flight data from Skyscanner.

Q: How much does checked baggage cost on Ryanair to Nice?

A: Ryanair (FR) charges €12.99 for an extra 10kg bag on LGW-NCE flights, included base for 10kg.

Q: Is Marseille (MRS) a cheaper alternative to Nice (NCE)?

A: Yes, flights to Marseille (MRS) are 25% cheaper than NCE, but transfers add €15-€20 and 1h 45m travel time to Nice city center.

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