Nice NCE to Essen ESS flight with Eurowings

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Overview: Nice to Essen flight

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Flights from Nice to Essen depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 862 km distance in 1h 45m. May 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
Distance
862 km
Average flight duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Flights per day
45
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 45m
First flight
6:00
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
21 days
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Essen

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£329

Average price

£329

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

862 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Essen will cost around £329 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £329.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Nice for Essen 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 862 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 20 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.

  • Eurowings
    8:505h20
    Nice
    14:10Essen
    £3291One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Essen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, and a train costs an average of £196.

Distance: 862 km

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Coach

£193

Average Price

£222

Average Price

£87

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5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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12h 47m

Average total duration

12h 17m

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26h 26m

Average total duration

25h 56m

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Live departures

Nice to Essen flight times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Essen flights for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Eurowings8:50 Nice
5h20
14:10 Essen0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Nice to Essen by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Nice to Essen flights with Omio?

Eurowings as well as KLM Cityhopper offer flights services from Nice to Essen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Essen.

Why book with Omio vs Eurowings?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurowings, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Essen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurowings with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Essen.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Essen.
  • 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 Essen.

Airlines: Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper from Nice to EssenFind the best flights between Nice to Essen with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper from £59. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£59
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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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
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 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

FAQs: Nice to Essen flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Essen 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 Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Nice to Essen can start from as little as £59 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Essen is £193; 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 Essen is 1h 45m to travel the 862 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 Essen leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Essen leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Nice to Essen with Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Nice to Essen, you can count on Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Essen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Essen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nice to Essen generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport .Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km away from Nice city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Essen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Essen is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Essen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Nice and Essen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Nice and Essen .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Essen

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

Departure airports in Nice
Arrival airports in Essen

Which Nice airport do flights to Essen leave from?

Flights from Nice to Essen 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, FranceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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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