Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
A direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport takes on average 1 hour 23 minutes. Nice's timezone is UTC+1 — identical to Barcelona.
Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport start from 07:00 — the earliest with easyJet. The latest flight in the day is the 23:05 option with Vueling. In total, you can choose from 86 services every week between BCN and NCE.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
easyJet has direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to take in the sights in Nice — plus maybe even more of France if your schedule allows.
If you want to break up your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the BCN - NCE route are:
Geneve Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from BCN to NCE, check if you need a visa to enter France. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is Rs5,529. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs12,179. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from BCN to NCE by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Barcelona, Barcelona-El Prat Airport can be reached in about 24 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 33 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near NCE:
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport to central Nice takes around 13 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 42 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Nice in February.
Before locking in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Nice, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BCN to NCE in February. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 14ºC then.
More about Nice
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Nice right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from BCN to NCE:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum are must-have experiences during your Nice visit.
Complete your Nice trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Cote D'Azur Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Nice stay.