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Musée des explorations du monde
Museum inside the former castle on Le Suquet, with world cultures, musical instruments, archaeology and panoramic views.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Cannes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 10 m
Flights on 08 Oct
1
Distance
1033 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Cannes will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £27.
Fast flights
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 flights from London to Cannes, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1033 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 10 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.
FR 849618:502h10London Stansted Airport22:00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport£271One-way0 changes
- FR 849618:502h10London Stansted Airport22:00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport£271One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: London to Cannes flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from London to Cannes depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £52 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1033 km distance in 2h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £52
Distance 1033 km |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £52
Live departures
London to Cannes flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Cannes flights for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 8496 | 18:50 London Stansted Airport | 2h10 | 22:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Cannes.
Airlines: Ryanair from London to CannesFind the best flights between London to Cannes with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from £52. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£57
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Cannes
Things to do in Cannes
Discover the best of Cannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Masque de fer et du Fort Royal
Museum on Île Sainte-Marguerite exploring the sea, underwater archaeology and the island's heritage in Fort Royal.
- Recommended
Centre d'art La Malmaison
Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions in a former hospital, well suited to visitors seeking current artistic voices.
- Must visit
Boulevard de la Croisette
Famous waterfront promenade lined with beaches, gardens and luxury hotels, ideal for a classic Cannes walk.
- Must visit
Le Suquet
Old quarter of steep lanes, small squares and historic houses, loved for local character and hilltop viewpoints.
- Recommended
Marché Forville
Covered market and surrounding streets where locals shop daily, giving a lively glimpse of everyday Cannes life.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew from the Riviera, made with several Mediterranean fish and saffron. It is a classic coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A Niçoise street snack popular across the Côte d’Azur, made from chickpea flour, olive oil and water, then baked until crisp and soft inside.
Pissaladière
A traditional tart from nearby Nice with onions, anchovies and olives on a bread dough base. It reflects the region’s Italian and Provençal influences.
Chez Vincent et Nicolas
Well-known local stop for socca and Niçoise specialities, ideal for a casual meal with regional flavours close to central Cannes.
Astoux et Brun
Elegant seafood restaurant on the old port, known for Mediterranean fish dishes and a polished but relaxed Riviera atmosphere.
Le Maschou
Lively traditional venue in Le Suquet serving Niçoise and Provençal favourites in a warm, casual setting popular with regulars and visitors.
Euro (€)
Cannes is pricier than many French coastal cities, with high hotel and dining costs in central areas; buses are reasonable, but beach clubs and seasonal prices raise overall spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Flights from London to Cannes
Flights depart from London to Cannes once or twice per hour throughout the day, generally starting at around 6:00 a.m. until around 9:00 p.m. All flights land at Nice Airport, which is approximately 16 miles from Cannes. Flights are available from all London Airports (London City, Heathrow, Luton, Stansted and Gatwick). Direct flights from London to Cannes take approximately two hours. There are many indirect flights available, however, they are not cost effective and take at least twice as long in total travel time. Airlines which offer direct flights include British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair.
FAQs: London to Cannes flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Cannes 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 Cannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Cannes can start from as little as £57 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Cannes is £170; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Cannes is 2h 10m to travel the 1033 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Cannes leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Cannes leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London to Cannes with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Cannes, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Cannes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Cannes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Cannes generally leave from London Stansted Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport .London Stansted Airport is 1 km away from London city centre and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Cannes city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Cannes including taking a coach, train and flight.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Cannes
Most London to Cannes flights use the London Stansted Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Cannes airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Cannes
Which London airport do flights to Cannes leave from?
Flights from London to Cannes depart from London Stansted Airport. The airport is 1 km from London city centre at Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · £20 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · £20 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · £13 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · £8 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · £20 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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