Flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
A direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport takes 1 hour 37 minutes, on average. Nice's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Paris.
Each week, there are 217 flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, take the 06:00 Air France flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight from CDG to NCE is 21:50 with easyJet.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
You'll find a variety of airlines providing direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Nice adventure and explore this part of France, these leading carriers fly the CDG to NCE route:
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between CDG and NCE are:
Frankfurt Airport
Geneve Airport
Bordeaux Airport
No need to bring your passport or a visa to travel within France. You will need a valid identity document though, like an ID card or driver's license. Put them on your packing list once you've found cheap ticket from CDG to NCE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is $69. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $126. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from CDG to NCE if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Paris to Charles de Gaulle Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 44 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a handy hotel near CDG? If you're on an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near NCE:
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
From Cote D'Azur Airport, Nice is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 13 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 42 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Nice in February.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from CDG to NCE sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Nice
As soon as you've booked your flights from CDG to NCE, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Nice. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Promenade Des Anglais and Castle Hill are just two of the big attractions to put on your Nice itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Matisse Museum.
Complete your Nice trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. After booking your cheap ticket to Cote D'Azur Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Nice stay.