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The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£92
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£334
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
8 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
11 h 43 m
Flights on 24 Oct
4
Distance
746 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £334 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £92.
Fast flights
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 4 flights from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 746 km distance in an average of 11 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 14 h 35 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.
4:3014h20Nice18:50Donostia-San Sebastian£921One-way0 changes
21:5514h35Nice12:30Donostia-San Sebastian£1271One-way0 changes- 20:309h50Nice6:20Donostia-San Sebastian£2651One-way0 changes
- 10:458h05Nice18:50Donostia-San Sebastian£8511One-way0 changes
- 10:458h05Nice18:50Donostia-San Sebastian£8511One-way0 changes
- 20:309h50Nice6:20Donostia-San Sebastian£2651One-way0 changes
- 4:3014h20Nice18:50Donostia-San Sebastian£921One-way0 changes
- 21:5514h35Nice12:30Donostia-San Sebastian£1271One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian flight
France
Spain
Flights from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 746 km distance in 2h 30m. November 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
Coach from £31
Distance 746 km |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 6:30 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Frequently asked questions about your Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Cheap plane tickets from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian is £427; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 23:55.
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Live departures
Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian flights for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 Nice | 9h50 | 6:20 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:55 Nice | 14h35 | 12:30 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 24 October | |||||
| 4:30 Nice | 14h20 | 18:50 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
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British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£370
British Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Iberia Price
£75
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£54
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
£624
BA Cityflyer frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Euroflyer Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest BA Euroflyer Price
£519
BA Euroflyer frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nice and Donostia-San Sebastian
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Vueling, Iberia, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, British Airways for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Donostia-San Sebastian
Things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian
Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.
- Must visit
Chillida Leku
Museum dedicated to sculptor Eduardo Chillida, set in a large garden with monumental works. Combines art, landscape and a quieter side of the area.
- Recommended
Tabakalera
Contemporary art centre focused on Basque and international work. It is worth visiting for exhibitions, architecture and a calmer cultural stop in the city.
- Must visit
La Concha
Iconic city beach and promenade framed by Belle Époque buildings. It is the classic place for walks, sea views and experiencing San Sebastián’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parte Vieja
Historic quarter with narrow streets, churches and lively public spaces. Go for architecture, atmosphere and easy access to several major sights.
- Must visit
Monte Igueldo
Hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular or on foot, with a small amusement area and sweeping views over the bay and city. Ideal for first-time visitors.
Bacalao a la Donostiarra
Battered cod fried with green peppers and onion. A classic Basque pintxo tied to local salt cod cooking traditions.
Txangurro a la Donostiarra
Whole spider crab dressed with its own juices, egg and breadcrumbs. A prized festive shellfish dish on the Basque coast.
- Vegetarian
Tarta de queso vasca
Basque-style cheesecake from San Sebastián, baked until deeply caramelised outside with a creamy centre. Now iconic city-wide.
Arzak
Elegant dining room known for creative Basque cooking with strong local produce and polished service.
La Viña
Historic old-town spot celebrated for Basque cheesecake and classic dishes in a bustling tavern setting.
Bar Ganbara
Busy traditional pintxos bar famed for mushroom pintxos and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and coffee are reasonable, but central hotels and popular dining can cost more than in many comparable Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a casual meal or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service; small change in cafés; taxi tips are optional, often just rounding up.
Dbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.85
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
San Sebastián Airport -> Gipuzkoa Plaza
- Distance
- 22 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Dbus sells QR tickets in its official app, including 24-hour and 48-hour unlimited bus tickets on the municipal network.
- The MUGI system is valid on Dbus and wider Gipuzkoa transport. If you do not validate correctly, you may be charged the paper single-ticket fare.
FAQs: Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to San Sebastián Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Donostia-San Sebastian airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Nice
Arrival airports in Donostia-San Sebastian
Which Nice airport do flights to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Flights from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 · £1
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.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian airport do flights from Nice arrive at?
Flights from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at San Sebastián Airport. San Sebastián Airport is 2 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre.
San Sebastián Airport (EAS)San Sebastián Airport is located at Gabarrari Kalea, 22, 20280 Hondarribia, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
City-centre transport
Getting to San Sebastián Airport from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
San Sebastián Airport is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE30 · 20m · every ~1 min
E27, E77, E20 · 43m · every ~4 min
Shuttle20m · £93
San Sebastián Airport airport facilities and services
San Sebastián Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Sebastián Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián Airport.
Airports for flights from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian
See which airports are used for flights between Nice and Donostia-San Sebastian, including airport details.
Flights from Nice to Donostia-San Sebastian generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport .Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km away from Nice city centre and San Sebastián Airport is 2 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre.
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