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Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£104
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£294
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
7 h 1 m
Flights on 10 Oct
6
Distance
746 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice will cost around £294 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £104.
To travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice you need to make at least one change.
VY2487 · VY1515
VY2485 · VY1519
IB446 · IB1213
IB446 · IB1217
IB444 · IB1213
IB446 · IB1213
IB5428 · IB5820
VY2485 · VY1519
IB444 · IB1213
IB446 · IB1217Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 746 km distance in 2h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 746 km |
Average flight duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 6:30 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice flights for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB5428 · IB5820 | 8:55 San Sebastián Airport | 5h35 | 14:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY2485 · VY1519 | 8:55 San Sebastián Airport | 5h35 | 14:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
IB444 · IB1213 | 9:20 San Sebastián Airport | 8h55 | 18:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
IB446 · IB1213 | 13:40 San Sebastián Airport | 4h35 | 18:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
IB446 · IB1217 | 13:40 San Sebastián Airport | 10h25 | 0:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY2487 · VY1515 | 17:55 San Sebastián Airport | 14h25 | 8:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.
Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.
Famous seafront promenade for walking, cycling and beach views, lined with palms and Belle Époque façades.
Historic old town of narrow lanes, baroque churches, markets and lively squares, ideal for wandering on foot.
Grand square between the old town and modern centre, known for arcades, sculptures and evening illumination.
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven with olive oil and pepper. A signature Niçoise street food with Ligurian roots.
Salad of raw seasonal vegetables, tomatoes, olives, anchovies, tuna and egg. It is the classic dish most associated with Nice.
Small round tart filled with onions, anchovies and olives. A traditional Niçoise snack often sold in bakeries and markets.
Elegant dining room serving refined Mediterranean cuisine with sea views on the Promenade des Anglais. Good for a more polished meal.
Traditional Niçoise restaurant in the old town known for local classics such as petits farcis and stockfish in a warm, rustic setting.
Lively institution near Cours Saleya famous for socca, petits farcis and other Niçoise staples in a busy, old-school dining room.
Nice is pricier than many French cities, with higher hotel and seafront dining costs, though buses, trams and simple local eateries help keep daily spending manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Nice Côte d'Azur Airport -> Jean Médecin, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice flights use the San Sebastián Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Nice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
San Sebastián Airport is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:
San Sebastián 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 San Sebastián Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián Airport.
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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