- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
Flights from Santorini (Island) to Nice depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £129 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1744 km distance in 5h 50m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1744 km |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £129 |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 5h 50m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£667
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
1 d 6 h 33 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1744 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santorini (Island) to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santorini (Island) to Nice will cost around £667 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £134.
Of the 2 flights that leave Santorini (Island) for Nice every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1744 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h .
The slowest flights will take 2 d 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.




The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Nice flights for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A3351 · A3690 | 6:00 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 10h10 | 15:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
A3353 · A3690 | 8:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 7h45 | 15:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
A3349 · A3690 | 9:20 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 6h50 | 15:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY3315 · VY1517 | 10:00 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 13h05 | 22:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY3315 · VY1521 | 10:00 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 7h50 | 16:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
A3355 · A3690 | 11:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 4h35 | 15:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7318 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 7h10 | 19:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7312 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 26h35 | 15:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7322 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 10h05 | 22:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7324 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 29h10 | 17:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7306 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 22h50 | 11:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7304 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 21h25 | 10:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7320 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 8h55 | 21:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7302 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 20h10 | 8:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7310 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 25h00 | 13:35 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7326 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 27h40 | 16:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7314 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 28h30 | 17:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AF1041 · AF7308 | 13:35 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 23h30 | 12:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
LH5148 · AZ340+ LH4363 | 14:20 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 9h45 | 23:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ407 · AZ340+ LH4363 | 14:20 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 9h45 | 23:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1068+ LH4363 | 14:20 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 9h50 | 23:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
AZ407 · AZ340+ 4Y1221 | 14:20 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 9h45 | 23:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1068+ 4Y1221 | 14:20 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 9h50 | 23:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA689 · BA330 | 14:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 24h30 | 14:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA689 · BA340 | 14:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 20h05 | 9:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA689 · BA338 | 14:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 9h35 | 23:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA689 · BA328 | 14:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 22h45 | 12:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA689+ BA8475 | 14:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 21h45 | 11:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA689+ BA2574 | 14:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 20h05 | 9:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA689 · BA326 | 14:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 21h05 | 10:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA689+ BA8477 | 14:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 26h05 | 15:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY2591 · VY1517 | 17:05 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 6h00 | 22:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
VY2591 · VY1515 | 17:05 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 16h10 | 8:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691 · BA332 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 26h05 | 18:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691 · BA330 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 21h50 | 14:15 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691 · BA328 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 20h05 | 12:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691 · BA334 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 23h55 | 16:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691 · BA340 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 17h25 | 9:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691+ BA2574 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 17h25 | 9:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691+ BA3299 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 25h55 | 18:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691+ BA8477 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 23h25 | 15:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691+ BA8475 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 19h05 | 11:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
BA691 · BA326 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 18h25 | 10:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
LX8337+ LX564 | 20:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 14h15 | 10:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
LX8337+ LX562 | 20:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 12h50 | 8:35 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 change | |
LX8337+ LX1100+ LH2272 | 20:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 16h50 | 12:35 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 changes | |
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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 Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island) to Nice flights use the Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Nice 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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