Flying from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Nantes and Montpellier are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Every week, there are 20 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, select the 06:15 Volotea flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 19:25 with Volotea.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your NTE to MPL flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Montpellier (and then exploring more of France!) is a cinch with Volotea. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Volotea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between NTE and MPL:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight is 35 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 70 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from NTE to MPL, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. If you'd like 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
75.49% of flights taking off from Nantes Atlantique Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Nantes Atlantique Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Nantes. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near NTE:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Reserve a hotel near MPL if you're taking a late Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car and discover Montpellier and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are popular outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
From Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, Montpellier is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The quietest month for a flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Montpellier based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Montpellier is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from NTE to MPL around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
Montpellier is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres east of Montpellier, a visit to Marseille will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Lyon is another sought-after destination in France and is around 257 kilometres north of Montpellier. No trip is complete without a visit to Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.