- Must visit
Cité de la dentelle et de la mode de Calais
Major lace and fashion museum in a converted factory, explaining Calais's textile heritage through machinery, dress and design displays.
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Overview: Nice to Calais flight
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Flights from Nice to Calais depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £156 but you can travel from only £74 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 903 km distance in 2h 50m. January 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 £74
Distance 903 km |
Average flight duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £156 |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £74
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Calais
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£166
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£271
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
8 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
11 h 38 m
Flights on 24 Sept
3
Distance
903 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Calais will cost around £271 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £166.
Fast flights
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 3 flights from Nice to Calais, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 903 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 25 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.
10:0011h10Nice21:10Calais£1661One-way0 changes- 5:4515h25Nice21:10Calais£3031One-way0 changes
- 13:108h20Nice21:30Calais£3431One-way0 changes
- 13:108h20Nice21:30Calais£3431One-way0 changes
- 10:0011h10Nice21:10Calais£1661One-way0 changes
- 5:4515h25Nice21:10Calais£3031One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Calais
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £150, while a flight costs an average of £359.
Distance: 903 km
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5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Nice to Calais flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Calais flights for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:10 Nice | 5h00 | 21:10 Calais | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:05 Nice | 4h25 | 21:30 Calais | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 24 September | |||||
| 5:45 Nice | 15h25 | 21:10 Calais | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Nice | 11h10 | 21:10 Calais | 0 changesdirect | |
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KLM Cityhopper as well as Air France or KLM offer flights services from Nice to Calais.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Calais.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Calais.
Airlines: KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper from Nice to CalaisFind the best flights between Nice to Calais with Omio's travel partners KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper from £74. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Air France Price
£172
Air France frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest KLM Price
£156
KLM frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
£156
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Calais
Things to do in Calais
Discover the best of Calais — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calais trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Calais
Fine arts museum with works on Rodin, local history and temporary exhibitions, set near the town hall in central Calais.
- Recommended
Musée Mémoire 39-45
Second World War museum inside a former German naval bunker, presenting occupied Calais through objects, documents and immersive spaces.
- Must visit
Front de Mer de Calais
Long seafront promenade and beach area for walking, sea views and sunsets, popular with visitors and locals in all seasons.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
Central square lined with historic buildings and cafés, close to the watchtower and old quarter, with a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parc Saint-Pierre
Landscaped park around the town hall and museum quarter, good for a short walk and close views of major civic landmarks.
Soupe de poissons
A hearty fish soup from the Opal Coast, made with local fish and served with rouille and bread. A classic northern seaside speciality.
- Gluten-free
Moules marinières
Fresh mussels cooked with white wine, cream, garlic or shallots. Widely eaten in coastal Pas-de-Calais and closely tied to local brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Waterzooï de poisson
A rich fish stew from nearby Boulogne-sur-Mer, made with several fish, potatoes and aromatic broth. A signature dish of the wider Côte d’Opale.
Histoire Ancienne
Refined dining room near the seafront with contemporary French cooking, attentive service and a calmer atmosphere.
Au Côte d'Argent
Established seafood restaurant by the port, known for fish, shellfish and a relaxed maritime setting.
La Tourello
Casual crêperie and cider spot offering savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, well suited to an easy meal in town.
Euro (€)
Calais is moderate by French standards, with fairly priced meals and local transport, while hotels can rise in peak ferry and summer periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés often just keep the small change.
FAQs: Nice to Calais flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Calais 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 Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Nice to Calais can start from as little as £156 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Calais is £359; 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 Nice to Calais is 2h 50m to travel the 903 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 Nice to Calais leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Calais leaves at 22:10.
There are 23 flights a day from Nice to Calais which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Nice to Calais, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM for the best way to get you to Calais. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Calais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nice to Calais generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Norwich International Airport .Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km away from Nice city centre and Norwich International Airport is 3 km from Calais city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Calais is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Calais including taking a train, coach and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Calais
Most Nice to Calais flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Norwich International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Calais airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Nice
Arrival airports in Calais
Which Nice airport do flights to Calais leave from?
Flights from Nice to Calais depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. The airport is 6 km from Nice city centre at Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06206 Nice, France.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06206 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from Nice city centre
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 9m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 19m · £2 · every ~10 min
492 · 20m · £0.90
12+ · 23m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · £2 · every ~13 min
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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