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The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Flights from Nice to London depart on average 101 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1029 km distance in 2h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1029 km |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 101 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 5:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
£222
Average price
£540
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Flights per day
64
Distance
1029 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to London will cost around £540 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £222.
Of the 64 flights that leave Nice for London every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1029 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 5 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.
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VY1518 · VY6018
VY1518 · VY7830
VY1518 · VY6008
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U28428
BA335
BA8478Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £163.
Distance: 1029 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£123 Average Price Cheapest | £351 Average Price | £130 Average Price |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 16m Average total duration 22h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Nice to London flights for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2273 · LH2486 | 13:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h05 | 18:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF7309 · AF1704 | 13:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 20h35 | 9:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
AF7309 · AF1780 | 13:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 24h55 | 13:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1061+ LH4230 | 14:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h25 | 17:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1061+ LH5658 | 14:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h40 | 17:55 London City Airport | 1 change | |
EW425 · EW474 | 15:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h40 | 20:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
LG8244 · LG4605 | 15:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 17h00 | 7:30 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LG8244 · LG4595 | 15:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 24h20 | 14:50 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LG8244 · LG4597 | 15:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h20 | 19:50 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LG8244 · LG4593 | 15:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 20h35 | 11:05 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LH2275 · LH2484 | 17:55 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h45 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LG8246 · LG4595 | 21:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 18h40 | 14:50 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LG8246 · LG4605 | 21:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h20 | 7:30 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LG8246 · LG4601 | 21:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 22h05 | 18:15 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LG8246 · LG4593 | 21:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h55 | 11:05 London City Airport | 1 change | |
VY1518 · VY6020 | 22:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h45 | 10:15 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
VY1518 · VY6650 | 22:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h40 | 9:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
VY1518 · VY6008 | 22:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h50 | 12:20 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
AF7321 · AF1704 | 6:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h25 | 9:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
AF7321 · AF1706 | 6:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h00 | 16:00 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
LH2277 · LH2474 | 6:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h45 | 12:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1069+ LH4226 | 6:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h30 | 10:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1472 · KL1005 | 6:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h25 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1472 · KL983 | 6:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h10 | 9:30 London City Airport | 1 change | |
KL1472 · KL991 | 6:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h00 | 17:20 London City Airport | 1 change | |
KL1472 · KL1009 | 6:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h30 | 13:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1472 · KL1013 | 6:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h15 | 17:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1472 · KL1011 | 6:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h55 | 16:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA339 | 7:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2h15 | 8:20 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF7323 · AF1706 | 7:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h50 | 16:00 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
AF7323 · AF1180 | 7:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h25 | 18:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
EW2421 · EW2462 | 8:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h50 | 13:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH2474+ LH2271 | 8:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h05 | 12:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
EW9460+ EW9423 | 8:55 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h10 | 14:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
EW9466+ EW9423 | 8:55 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h30 | 16:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LX563+ LX456 | 9:35 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h00 | 12:35 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LX563+ LX332 | 9:35 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h25 | 13:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LX523 · LX348 | 10:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h20 | 16:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LX523 · LX354 | 10:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h25 | 13:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1059 · LH908 | 10:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h25 | 14:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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London Gatwick Airport Railway Station -> London Victoria
Anyone who needs to travel from Nice to London can do so easily by air. During the week, there should be 18-20 direct flights, as well as 17-18 direct options on Saturdays and Sundays. Expect journey times to vary between one hour 55 minutes and two hours 15 minutes.
Travellers from Nice to London can choose between plenty of airlines. Companies covering the route include British Airways, Ryanair and easyJet so there will be a choice of premium fares and cheaper tickets.
Travelling from Nice to London shouldn't take too long. Passengers can expect their flights to take between one hour 55 and two hours 15 minutes.
The Nice to London route is very well served by BA, easyJet and Ryanair. Every day, at least 17 direct flights will take off from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for London's terminals and there may be a couple more at the weekend as well.
Departure airport: All flights from Nice to the UK capital will take off from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport - one of the premier transport hubs in southern France. Those coming from the centre of Nice can take the Airport Express or Bus 98, which runs from the promenade, or Bus 99, which runs from the main station. Trains run to the airport's own station from resorts like Cannes and Marseille. Taxis are also an option. Passengers should leave around 50 minutes to reach the airport from Cannes and 30 minutes from Nice. At the airport, travellers can relax, shop, eat and drink, and there is also free, unlimited WiFi.
Arrival airport: Flights from Nice will touch down at London Gatwick, Luton or Heathrow. All of these airports enjoy direct rail connections to central London and these services are the best way to get into town. From Gatwick and Luton, expect rail transfers to take 30 minutes or so. Those coming from Heathrow can take Express trains to reach Paddington in 15 minutes. Affordable buses are also available via companies like National Express, while car hire outlets and taxis round off a range of transport options.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to London flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Gatwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Nice and London 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.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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