Flying from Nice Airport (NCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Nice.
You can choose from five weekly Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights. The 10:15 departure with easyJet is the earliest available. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 22:25.
Your NCE to EDI flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
EasyJet has direct flights from Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Edinburgh — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with easyJet on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for NCE to EDI flights is easyJet.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between NCE and EDI:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nice Airport (NCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Right now, 37 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 73 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from NCE to EDI, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Nice Airport (NCE)
Of all flights leaving Nice Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Nice Airport from central Nice, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near NCE:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Book your flights from Nice Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NCE to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Edinburgh, now it's time to explore more of the United Kingdom. Travel about 290 kilometres south to Manchester to check off its top sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Birmingham is another standout destination in the United Kingdom and is around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without a visit to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.