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Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
Flights from Newcastle to Nice depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1406 km distance in 2h 20m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1406 km |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 5:15 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
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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
EasyJet operates three direct flights from Newcastle to Nice every week with a flight time of just under 2.5 hours. There are also daily one-stop flights between the two cities, with a flight time of just over four hours. Flights depart from Newcastle International Airport which can be found approximately seven miles from the city centre. Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is just a short drive from the centre of Nice.
EasyJet operates a few direct flights from Newcastle to Nice every week as well as daily services that require a connection at either Geneva or Brussels. British Airways, Air France, KLM and Brussels Airlines also offer one-stop flights. Connections are made in their European hub cities.
Direct flights from Newcastle to Nice operated by easyJet have a flight time of approximately 2.5 hours. Connecting services have flight times ranging from just over four hours to 15 hours or longer. Passengers should also plan enough time into their journey for transfers, check-in and security.
There is an average of three direct flights a week from Newcastle to Nice, operated by easyJet. There are over 45 departures a day on connecting routes provided by airlines including Air France, KLM and British Airways.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Nice flights use the Newcastle Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Nice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Newcastle Airport is 9 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
Newcastle 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, near check-in and departureas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: 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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