Flying from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Seoul. Explore your options leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP) when planning your flight from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE).
Nice is eight hours behind Seoul. Cote D'Azur Airport is located in Nice, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Your flight from Seoul to NCE won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Seoul to NCE that include a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between ICN and NCE include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
From central Seoul, ICN is around 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Planning to catch an early flight from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Incheon International Airport:
54.5% of flights that leave from Incheon International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
The distance from Seoul's city centre to GMP is around 16 kilometres. Consider the available transport options and possible delays when planning the fastest way to get to the airport.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Gimpo International Airport the day before your Seoul to NCE flight:
75.94% of flights taking off from Gimpo International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and find adventure across Nice and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around one week before your Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport flight.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Central Nice is about 6 kilometres from Cote D'Azur Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport is 215 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 467 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Seoul to NCE, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Seoul to NCE by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.
Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
February is the quietest month for flights from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE), while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Nice based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Seoul to NCE plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February sees temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Nice
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Nice right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Seoul to Cote D'Azur Airport:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Nice when you're ready to go sightseeing. Make your way to Mission Promenade des Anglais followed by Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Nice. Around 153 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Les Calanques, Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour.
Lyon is another well-known destination in France and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. No trip is complete without dropping by Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon.