Flying from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Rome. Check out your options leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when searching for a flight from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE).
Book a direct Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Nice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Rome. Cote D'Azur Airport is located in Nice.
With 36 direct flights a week between the two airports, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) is the most popular route. Wizz Air Malta operates the earliest flight at 6:10am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from FCO to NCE is with easyJet at 10:20pm.
Your flight from Rome to NCE won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more travellers during high season, you'll want to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) can be booked from this terminal.
Top carriers that have direct flights from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport leaving from FCO include:
The airline with the highest booking numbers between FCO and NCE is ITA Airways.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time performance on this route is ITA Airways. Its services land without delay 73.47% of the time.
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these stays close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
When it comes to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.57% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport. Check out these connections between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and NCE:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Menara Airport (RAK)
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
On public transport, you can travel from central Rome to CIA in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 18 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Rome to NCE flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.18%.
About Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Have a late flight from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near NCE and turn in quicker:
Pick up a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car and explore Nice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, OK Mobility and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport flight.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
The centre of Nice is around 6 kilometres from Cote D'Azur Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
19 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport. Return flights start at 39 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Rome to NCE if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to go to Nice. July is when most people book flights from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a Rome to NCE plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nice to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Nice
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Nice right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Rome to Cote D'Azur Airport:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Mission Promenade des Anglais, Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais are essential stops on your Nice itinerary.
Explore more of France
You've seen Nice, now it's time to explore other corners of France. Journey about 153 kilometres west to Marseille to check off its top sights. From Les Calanques to Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 306 kilometres north-west of Nice, Lyon is another favourite stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon.