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Musée Alpin
Main local museum covering Chamonix history, mountaineering, tourism and valley life through photographs, objects and well-curated permanent displays.
Flights from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 249 km distance in 1h 0m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 249 km |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£56
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£298
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h
Flights on 15 Sept
33
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around £298 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £56.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 33 flights from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, including 6 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 249 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 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.
U21402
U21400
U21398
U21386
LX523
LX523
LX529
U21402
U21398
U21386Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £220.
Distance: 249 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£68 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £220 Average Price | £162 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A coach is £19 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average £68.
A coach is £171 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average £220.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 55m.
Train takes on average 11h 6m.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc flights for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SN3622 · SN2723 | 16:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h05 | 20:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7313 · AF1242 | 16:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h15 | 21:55 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
U21400 | 17:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 18:00 Geneva International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF7315 · AF1242 | 17:55 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h00 | 21:55 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LX529 | 20:55 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 21:55 Geneva International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U21402 | 21:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 22:50 Geneva International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
AF7321 · AF1842 | 6:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h10 | 11:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7321 · AF1642 | 6:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h40 | 9:40 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1472 · KL1931 | 6:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h50 | 11:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AZ341 · LX3429 | 6:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h50 | 10:40 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AZ341 · AZ576 | 6:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h50 | 10:40 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7323 · AF1842 | 7:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h00 | 11:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7323 · AF1442 | 7:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h40 | 13:50 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
U21386 | 8:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 9:00 Geneva International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1516 · VY6202 | 8:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h50 | 18:00 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7301 · AF1442 | 9:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h45 | 13:50 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LX563 · LX2824 | 9:35 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h35 | 13:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7303 · AF1442 | 9:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h05 | 13:50 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7303 · AF1142 | 9:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h25 | 16:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LX523 | 10:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 11:10 Geneva International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF7305 · AF1142 | 10:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h20 | 16:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LX565+ LX2806 | 10:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h05 | 13:55 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7305 · AF1342 | 10:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h35 | 17:25 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
VY1520 · VY6202 | 11:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h10 | 18:00 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7307 · AF1342 | 12:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h10 | 17:25 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7307 · AF1142 | 12:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h55 | 16:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1476 · KL1937 | 12:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h10 | 18:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7309 · AF1042 | 13:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h00 | 19:50 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7309 · AF1342 | 13:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h35 | 17:25 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7311 · AF1042 | 15:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h40 | 19:50 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7311 · AF1242 | 15:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h45 | 21:55 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
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Main local museum covering Chamonix history, mountaineering, tourism and valley life through photographs, objects and well-curated permanent displays.
Small crystal museum presenting minerals from the Mont Blanc massif, appreciated for beautiful specimens and insight into local geology and crystal hunting.
Contemporary exhibition space in the Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine, hosting changing shows linked to local heritage, imagery and mountain culture.
Lively pedestrian-friendly heart of town with shops, bridges and mountain views, making it the essential base for walks, people-watching and easy sightseeing.
Popular central square facing Mont Blanc, known for the famous mountaineering statue, open views and easy access to the main streets and river.
Well-known high-altitude viewpoint reached by cable car, visited for dramatic panoramas of Mont Blanc and the surrounding glaciers and summits.
Melted local cheese served with charcuterie and potatoes. A classic Alpine sharing meal strongly tied to Savoie mountain life.
A rich baked dish of potatoes, reblochon, lardons and onions. It is a famous hearty Savoyard staple after skiing or hiking.
Melted cheese blended with white wine, usually eaten with bread. This convivial mountain dish is traditional across the Alpine Savoy region.
Casual, popular spot for crêpes and galettes with mountain charm. Good for a relaxed meal in the centre.
Long-running traditional restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other Savoyard dishes in a warm alpine setting.
Established restaurant serving Savoy specialities, grilled meats and generous portions in a rustic chalet atmosphere.
Very expensive for France: ski-area lodging, restaurants and lift-linked transport cost more than most Alpine towns, especially in peak winter and summer.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just round up or leave small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Geneva International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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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