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Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
Flights from Bristol to Nice depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1134 km distance in 2h 0m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1134 km |
Average flight duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
£145
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1134 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bristol to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Nice will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £145.
Of the 1 flights that leave Bristol for Nice every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1134 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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U22765Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £44.
Distance: 1134 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£117 Average Price | £92 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 0m Average total duration 25h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Nice flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 Bristol | 15h45 | 21:45 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:45 Bristol | 2h05 | 11:50 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
The quickest journey from the west of England to the south of France involves daily direct flights from Bristol Airport to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, with a flight time of just over two hours. In addition, indirect flights to Nice are provided by a variety of airlines, with around 15 daily connections available from Bristol. Timings for these services range from four and a half hours to substantially longer.
easyJet provides one or two daily direct flights from Bristol to Nice. Indirect connections involve a choice of airlines, including Lufthansa flights via Munich, Brussels Airlines services via Brussels and KLM departures via Amsterdam.
The easyJet direct services take two hours and five minutes to complete the 700 mile trip from Bristol to Nice. The fastest indirect connection takes four hours and 25 minutes, but most indirect journeys can take upwards of five hours, including changes.
The easyJet schedule offers a daily direct flight from Bristol to Nice on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and two direct services on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, with morning and afternoon departure times. There are around 15 indirect connections daily, with most itineraries requiring a morning take off from Bristol.
Departure Information: Bristol Airport is in Lulsgate Bottom, 13km southwest of central Bristol. You can get to the airport from Bristol Bus Station on the Airport Flyer Express, or take a train to Temple Meads station and get the Flyer Express from there. The Flyer Express runs every 8 minutes during peak times and takes 25 minutes from Temple Meads. The service runs 24 hours a day. Arrow cars, the airport's on-site taxi company, have taxis or a minibus available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Arrival Information:Nice is a popular tourist destination on the south-east coast of France. It is also the gateway to the French Riviera and the principality of Monaco. The Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is located 5.9km southwest of central Nice. An airport shuttle bus goes to Nice St. Augustin train station, which is the nearest station to the airport, and from there you can get a connection into the town. There is a taxi rank outside both terminals. Bus 99 runs to the town centre, and bus 98 runs along the sea front and terminates at the Nice-Riquier railway station. Between 10.00 p.m. and 4.10 a.m., the N100 and N200 night buses run from the airport into central Nice.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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 Bristol to Nice flights use the Bristol Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Nice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bristol Airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol 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 Bristol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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