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Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
Flights from Alicante to Nice depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 881 km distance in 4h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 881 km |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 4h 0m |
First flight 0:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£563
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Flights per day
58
Distance
881 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Nice will cost around £563 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £101.
To travel from Alicante to Nice you need to make at least one change.
VY1313 · VY1515
VY1307 · VY1515
VY1301 · VY1521
VY1305 · VY1517
VY1305 · VY1521
IB5005 · IB5340
VY1305 · VY1521
LH1849 · LH2276
LX2175+
LX560
VY1301 · VY1523Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £134.
Distance: 881 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£132 Average Price | £94 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 30m Average total duration 19h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 19m Average total duration 27h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Nice flights for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA7074+ BA459+ BA2576 | 9:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h55 | 20:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 changes | |
BA8055+ BA2576 | 10:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h00 | 20:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1481+ KL2540 | 12:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 9h55 | 22:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1479+ KL2540 | 12:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 6h10 | 18:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1475+ KL2540 | 12:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 23h00 | 11:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1477+ KL2540 | 12:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 27h55 | 16:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
IB1012 · IB1217 | 13:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h25 | 0:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA7075+ BA463 · BA338 | 13:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h05 | 23:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 changes | |
VY1303 · VY1517 | 15:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 6h30 | 22:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
IB5003 · IB5336 | 15:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 6h30 | 22:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1479+ KL2634 | 15:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 27h05 | 18:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1475+ KL2634 | 15:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 19h55 | 11:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1477+ KL2634 | 15:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 24h50 | 16:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1481+ KL2634 | 15:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 6h50 | 22:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1540 · KL1475 | 17:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 18h15 | 11:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1540 · KL1477 | 17:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 23h10 | 16:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1540 · KL1479 | 17:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 25h25 | 18:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY1305 · VY1517 | 17:20 Alicante Elche Airport | 4h45 | 22:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
IB5005 · IB5336 | 17:20 Alicante Elche Airport | 4h45 | 22:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
LH1175 · LH1058 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 15h30 | 9:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
LH1175 · LH128+ LH2270 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 13h55 | 8:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1849+ LH2270 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 13h55 | 8:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
LH1849+ SN2652+ SN3617 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 14h35 | 8:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1849 · LH2276 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 5h20 | 23:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA8057+ BA2574 | 18:55 Alicante Elche Airport | 15h50 | 10:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA342+ BA2657 | 22:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 11h10 | 9:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA328+ BA2657 | 22:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 14h15 | 12:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA326+ BA2657 | 22:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 12h25 | 10:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA2574 · BA2657 | 22:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 12h45 | 10:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1479+ KL3277 | 22:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 20h00 | 18:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1477+ KL3277 | 22:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 17h45 | 16:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1475+ KL3277 | 22:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 12h50 | 11:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
KL1481+ KL3277 | 22:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 23h45 | 22:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
| Saturday 1 August | |||||
VY1313 · VY1523 | 0:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h55 | 11:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY1313 · VY1515 | 0:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 8h05 | 8:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY1301 · VY1523 | 5:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 5h35 | 11:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
IB5001 · IB5340 | 5:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 12h25 | 18:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
IB5001 · IB5997 | 5:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 5h35 | 11:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY1301 · VY1521 | 5:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 12h25 | 18:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA8059+ BA2576 | 6:05 Alicante Elche Airport | 14h55 | 21:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
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Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.
Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.
Famous seafront promenade for walking, cycling and beach views, lined with palms and Belle Époque façades.
Historic old town of narrow lanes, baroque churches, markets and lively squares, ideal for wandering on foot.
Grand square between the old town and modern centre, known for arcades, sculptures and evening illumination.
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven with olive oil and pepper. A signature Niçoise street food with Ligurian roots.
Salad of raw seasonal vegetables, tomatoes, olives, anchovies, tuna and egg. It is the classic dish most associated with Nice.
Small round tart filled with onions, anchovies and olives. A traditional Niçoise snack often sold in bakeries and markets.
Elegant dining room serving refined Mediterranean cuisine with sea views on the Promenade des Anglais. Good for a more polished meal.
Traditional Niçoise restaurant in the old town known for local classics such as petits farcis and stockfish in a warm, rustic setting.
Lively institution near Cours Saleya famous for socca, petits farcis and other Niçoise staples in a busy, old-school dining room.
Nice is pricier than many French cities, with higher hotel and seafront dining costs, though buses, trams and simple local eateries help keep daily spending manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Nice Côte d'Azur Airport -> Jean Médecin, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Nice by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Nice flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Nice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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