Travelling from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Nice is one hour behind Hurghada and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your HRG to NCE flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hurghada International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. These are the top stopovers between HRG and NCE:
Geneve Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
At the moment, 72 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hurghada International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 162 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from HRG to NCE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from HRG to NCE by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Hurghada International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport.
Handy information about Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hurghada International Airport, 59.22% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Hurghada International Airport from central Hurghada, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near HRG:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Reserve a hotel near NCE if you're on a late Hurghada International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nice and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Cote D'Azur Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport to central Nice has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It typically takes 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Hurghada International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Nice in January.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Hurghada International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HRG to NCE sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
You've seen Nice, now it's time to explore more of France. Travel around 161 kilometres west to Marseille to tick off its popular sights. From Old Port of Marseille to Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in France, head for Lyon, roughly 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are key highlights.