Flying from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
2 hours 26 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Athens is 1 hour ahead of Nice and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Take your pick of 8 weekly flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. The 06:00 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight you can take between NCE and ATH. Air France operates the last service of the day at 21:50 if you're not into early starts.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
An easy trip from NCE to ATH is all it takes to get to Athens, Greece. There is a range of carriers that offer direct flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, including:
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between NCE and ATH include:
Mikonos Airport
Geneve Airport
Chania International Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from NCE to ATH, check whether you need a visa to enter Greece. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
₹ 3,690 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 7,200. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from NCE to ATH if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from NCE to ATH every day.
Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Nice, Cote D'Azur Airport can be reached in about 13 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 42 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near NCE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 37 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 59 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NCE to ATH in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 14ºC then.
More about Athens
Once you've booked your flights from NCE to ATH, you'll want to find a place to stay in Athens. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies and Acropolis of Athens are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Athens to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The Parthenon.
Complete your Athens trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Athens.