Travelling from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Nice Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Geneva Airport to Nice Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Geneva and Nice follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 30 Geneva Airport to Nice Airport flights. To jet off early, go for the 06:10 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 20:20 with SWISS.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your GVA to NCE flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Flying into Nice (and then seeing more of France!) is a snap with easyJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from Geneva Airport to Nice Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is easyJet.
With an impressive 85.25% of services landing on schedule, SWISS has the best on-time record for GVA to NCE flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Geneva Airport to Nice Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between GVA and NCE:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Barcelona Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Nice Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Geneva Airport to Nice Airport flight is 34 €. A round-trip fare is currently 76 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from GVA to NCE, book your trip one month before your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Geneva Airport to Nice Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GVA to NCE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Geneva Airport to Nice Airport.
Handy information about Geneva Airport (GVA)
Of all flights departing from Geneva Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
To reach Geneva Airport from central Geneva, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 10 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near GVA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Geneva Airport to Nice Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Nice Airport (NCE)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Geneva Airport to Nice Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NCE instead:
Follow your own route with a Nice Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and chase adventure across Nice and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Nice Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Nice Airport (NCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Geneva Airport to Nice Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Nice in March.
Book your flight from Geneva Airport to Nice Airport for August if you'd like to explore Nice during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GVA to NCE in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Nice has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of France you'll want to see. About 306 kilometres north-west of Nice, a visit to Lyon will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Around 161 kilometres west of Nice, Marseille is another essential stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.