Nice Airport (NCE)
Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport averages 102 flights per day to 74 destinations, with 16 domestic and 58 international routes. A total of 40 airlines operate at NCE, led by easyJet. This airport provides direct service to 35 countries across three continents, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and the United Kingdom as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Nice connects to Dubai, with a typical flight time of 6 hrs 50 mins.
- Destinations
- 74 (16 domestic · 58 international)
- Flights per day
- 102 (35 domestic · 68 international)
- Busiest Route
- Paris (CDG) (8/day)
- Longest Direct Flight
- Dubai 6 hrs 50 mins
- Shortest Flight
- Calvi/Sainte-Catherine 40 mins
- Top Airline
- easyJet (30 routes)
- Top Country
- France (35 flights/day)
- Longest Runway
- 9,724 ft / 2,964 m
Weather in Nice
74 Destinations from Nice Airport (NCE)
This week, 74 active routes depart from Nice International Airport. The busiest route connects Nice with Paris (CDG) and is operated by 1 airline. The longest nonstop flight is to Dubai, and the shortest flight is to Calvi/Sainte-Catherine.
All Destinations
| Flights | Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Paris (CDG) |
NCE → CDG
1 hr 50 mins |
Air France1 |
| 6 | London (LHR) |
NCE → LHR
2 hrs |
British Airways1 |
| 6 | Paris (ORY) |
NCE → ORY
1 hr 50 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 4 | Geneva |
NCE → GVA
1 hr 30 mins |
easyJet, SWISS2 |
| 4 | Bastia/Poretta |
NCE → BIA
50 mins |
Air Corsica1 |
| 4 | Madrid |
NCE → MAD
2 hrs 10 mins |
easyJet, Iberia2 |
| 3 | Ajaccio/Napoléon Bonaparte |
NCE → AJA
50 mins |
Air Corsica1 |
| 3 | Rome |
NCE → FCO
1 hr 30 mins |
easyJet, ITA Airways2 |
| 3 | Zurich |
NCE → ZRH
1 hr 45 mins |
SWISS1 |
| 3 | Lisbon |
NCE → LIS
2 hrs 35 mins |
easyJet, TAP Air Portugal2 |
| 2 | Tunis |
NCE → TUN
1 hr 45 mins |
Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair3 |
| 2 | Munich |
NCE → MUC
1 hr 45 mins |
Lufthansa1 |
| 2 | Barcelona |
NCE → BCN
1 hr 45 mins |
easyJet, Vueling2 |
| 2 | Frankfurt-am-Main |
NCE → FRA
1 hr 55 mins |
Lufthansa1 |
| 2 | Brussels |
NCE → BRU
2 hrs |
Brussels Airlines, easyJet2 |
| 2 | Istanbul (IST) |
NCE → IST
3 hrs 15 mins |
Turkish Airlines1 |
| 2 | Bordeaux |
NCE → BOD
1 hr 40 mins |
easyJet, Volotea2 |
| 2 | Nantes |
NCE → NTE
1 hr 45 mins |
easyJet, Volotea2 |
| 2 | Stockholm |
NCE → ARN
3 hrs 10 mins |
Norwegian Air Sweden, SAS2 |
| 2 | Strasbourg |
NCE → SXB
1 hr 35 mins |
easyJet, Volotea2 |
| 2 | Amsterdam |
NCE → AMS
2 hrs 5 mins |
easyJet, KLM2 |
| 2 | Lille/Lesquin |
NCE → LIL
1 hr 50 mins |
easyJet, Volotea2 |
| 2 | Luxembourg |
NCE → LUX
1 hr 50 mins |
Luxair, Volotea2 |
| 2 | Lyon |
NCE → LYS
1 hr 15 mins |
Air France1 |
| 2 | Copenhagen |
NCE → CPH
2 hrs 30 mins |
Norwegian Air Sweden, SAS2 |
| 2 | Figari Sud-Corse |
NCE → FSC
55 mins |
Air Corsica1 |
| 1 | Monastir |
NCE → MIR
1 hr 55 mins |
Nouvelair Tunisie, Tunisair2 |
| 1 | London (LGW) |
NCE → LGW
2 hrs 10 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 1 | Toulouse-Blagnac |
NCE → TLS
1 hr 25 mins |
easyJet, Twin Jet2 |
| 1 | Belgrade |
NCE → BEG
2 hrs |
Air Serbia, Wizz Air2 |
| 1 | Calvi/Sainte-Catherine |
NCE → CLY
40 mins |
Air Corsica1 |
| 1 | Dubai |
NCE → DXB
6 hrs 50 mins |
Emirates1 |
| 1 | Marrakech |
NCE → RAK
3 hrs |
easyJet1 |
| 1 | Vienna |
NCE → VIE
1 hr 55 mins |
Austrian, Wizz Air Malta2 |
| 1 | Algiers |
NCE → ALG
1 hr 50 mins |
Air Algerie, Transavia France2 |
| 1 | Casablanca |
NCE → CMN
2 hrs 30 mins |
Royal Air Maroc1 |
| 1 | Warsaw |
NCE → WAW
2 hrs 15 mins |
LOT - Polish Airlines, Wizz Air2 |
| 6/week | Athens |
NCE → ATH
2 hrs 30 mins |
Aegean Airlines, easyJet2 |
| 6/week | Basel |
NCE → BSL
1 hr 35 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 5/week | Bucharest (BBU) |
NCE → BBU
2 hrs 35 mins |
Wizz Air Malta1 |
| 5/week | Budapest |
NCE → BUD
2 hrs 25 mins |
Wizz Air1 |
| 5/week | Chişinău |
NCE → RMO
3 hrs 5 mins |
FlyOne, Wizz Air Malta2 |
| 5/week | Düsseldorf |
NCE → DUS
2 hrs |
Eurowings1 |
| 5/week | Istanbul (SAW) |
NCE → SAW
2 hrs 55 mins |
Pegasus1 |
| 5/week | Nápoli |
NCE → NAP
1 hr 40 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 5/week | Sofia |
NCE → SOF
2 hrs 20 mins |
Wizz Air1 |
| 4/week | Bucharest (OTP) |
NCE → OTP
2 hrs 45 mins |
TAROM1 |
| 4/week | Doha |
NCE → DOH
6 hrs 5 mins |
Qatar Airways1 |
| 4/week | Oslo |
NCE → OSL
2 hrs 55 mins |
Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS2 |
| 4/week | Porto |
NCE → OPO
2 hrs 35 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 4/week | Rennes/Saint-Jacques |
NCE → RNS
1 hr 45 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 4/week | Venice |
NCE → VCE
1 hr 35 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 3/week | Berlin |
NCE → BER
2 hrs 10 mins |
easyJet, Eurowings2 |
| 3/week | Constantine |
NCE → CZL
1 hr 35 mins |
Air Algerie1 |
| 3/week | Dublin |
NCE → DUB
2 hrs 45 mins |
Ryanair1 |
| 3/week | Helsinki |
NCE → HEL
3 hrs 15 mins |
Finnair1 |
| 3/week | Hurghada |
NCE → HRG
4 hrs 20 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 3/week | Manchester |
NCE → MAN
2 hrs 30 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 3/week | Prague |
NCE → PRG
2 hrs |
easyJet1 |
| 3/week | Tbilisi |
NCE → TBS
3 hrs 55 mins |
Georgian Airways1 |
| 2/week | Brest/Guipavas |
NCE → BES
2 hrs 5 mins |
Volotea1 |
| 2/week | Caen/Carpiquet | NCE → CFR | Volotea1 |
| 2/week | Edinburgh |
NCE → EDI
2 hrs 45 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 2/week | Firenze |
NCE → FLR
1 hr 30 mins |
Air Corsica1 |
| 2/week | Kraków |
NCE → KRK
20 hrs 10 mins |
Wizz Air1 |
| 2/week | Rabat |
NCE → RBA
2 hrs 50 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 2/week | Rovaniemi |
NCE → RVN
4 hrs 5 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 2/week | Tenerife Island |
NCE → TFS
4 hrs |
easyJet1 |
| 2/week | Vilnius |
NCE → VNO
2 hrs 45 mins |
Wizz Air1 |
| 2/week | Wrocław |
NCE → WRO
2 hrs 5 mins |
Wizz Air1 |
| 1/week | Agadir |
NCE → AGA
3 hrs 15 mins |
easyJet1 |
| 1/week | Dakar |
NCE → DSS
4 hrs 50 mins |
Transavia France1 |
| 1/week | Hamburg |
NCE → HAM
2 hrs 15 mins |
Eurowings1 |
| 1/week | Tallinn |
NCE → TLL
3 hrs 5 mins |
airBaltic1 |
Airlines
Nice International Airport is served by 40 airlines, with easyJet in the lead at 30% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 44% of routes. 25 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 38 airlines operate international routes, compared with 5 serving domestic routes. Emirates is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Dubai with a flight time of 6 hrs 50 mins.
- easyJet30 routes
- Volotea7 routes
- Wizz Air7 routes
- Air Corsica5 routes
- Transavia France3 routes
- SAS3 routes
- Wizz Air Malta3 routes
- Eurowings3 routes
- Air France2 routes
- SWISS2 routes
- Nouvelair Tunisie2 routes
- Tunisair2 routes
- Lufthansa2 routes
- Norwegian Air Sweden2 routes
- Air Algerie2 routes
- British Airways1 route
- Iberia1 route
- ITA Airways1 route
- TAP Air Portugal1 route
- Vueling1 route
- Brussels Airlines1 route
- Turkish Airlines1 route
- KLM1 route
- Luxair1 route
- Twin Jet1 route
- Air Serbia1 route
- Emirates1 route
- Austrian1 route
- Royal Air Maroc1 route
- LOT - Polish Airlines1 route
- Aegean Airlines1 route
- FlyOne1 route
- Pegasus1 route
- TAROM1 route
- Qatar Airways1 route
- Norwegian Air Shuttle1 route
- Ryanair1 route
- Finnair1 route
- Georgian Airways1 route
- airBaltic1 route
Nice International Airport provides direct service to 35 countries across three continents. The route network is 22% domestic and 78% international, with London (LHR), United Kingdom serving as the primary international destination.
- France35/day
- United Kingdom8/day
- Switzerland7/day
- Spain6/day
- Germany6/day
- Italy5/day
- Tunisia4/day
- Portugal3/day
- Turkey3/day
- Morocco3/day
- Belgium2/day
- Sweden2/day
- Netherlands2/day
- Luxembourg2/day
- Poland2/day
- Denmark2/day
- Algeria1/day
- Romania1/day
- Serbia1/day
- United Arab Emirates1/day
- Austria1/day
- Greece6/week
- Finland5/week
- Hungary5/week
- Moldova5/week
- Bulgaria5/week
- Qatar4/week
- Norway4/week
- Ireland3/week
- Egypt3/week
- Czechia3/week
- Georgia3/week
- Lithuania2/week
- Senegal1/week
- Estonia1/week
Global Rankings of Nice Airport (NCE)
This snapshot shows how Nice Airport (NCE) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.
- #218 – Total Destination Count (Network breadth)
- #429 – Domestic Destination Count
- #132 – International Destination Count
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.
- #252 – Total Flight Count (Operational intensity)
- #343 – Domestic Flight Count
- #157 – International Flight Count
- #312 – Flights per Runway (Scheduling density)
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.
- #309 – Total Distance Flown (Global reach)
- #816 – Distance per Flight (Route profile)
- #366 – Distance per Runway (Long-haul leverage)
4 Runways at Nice Airport (NCE)
| Name | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04R | 9,724 ft · 2,964 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
| 22L | 9,724 ft · 2,964 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
| 04L | 9,049 ft · 2,758 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
| 22R | 9,049 ft · 2,758 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt |
45 Aircraft Require Longer Runway
Longest runway available is 9,724 ft / 2,964 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Nice International Airport.
| Aircraft | Takeoff required | Landing required |
|---|---|---|
| Boeing 777-200LR | 9,744 ft · 2,970 m | 5,610 ft · 1,710 m |
| Antonov An-124 Ruslan | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 2,953 ft · 900 m |
| Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Boeing 777-300ER | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Tupolev Tu-144 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 8,530 ft · 2,600 m |
| Boeing B-52 Stratofortress | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Douglas DC-8-51 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Douglas DC-8-62 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Douglas DC-8-63 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Douglas DC-8-53 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Douglas DC-8-61 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Airbus A330-900neo | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,577 ft · 1,700 m |
| Airbus A350-900F | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Airbus A380 Cargo | 9,875 ft · 3,010 m | 6,594 ft · 2,010 m |
| Boeing YAL-1 | 9,902 ft · 3,018 m | 7,546 ft · 2,300 m |
| Aero Spacelines Super Guppy | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,998 ft · 2,133 m |
| Douglas DC-8 | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,499 ft · 1,981 m |
| Boeing 707 | 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,201 ft · 1,890 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 | 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 | 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Boom Overture | 10,118 ft · 3,084 m | n/a |
| Airbus A340 Private Jet | 10,256 ft · 3,126 m | 8,999 ft · 2,743 m |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 10,299 ft · 3,139 m | 6,949 ft · 2,118 m |
| Airbus A340-600 | 10,302 ft · 3,140 m | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Boeing BBJ 787-9 | 10,400 ft · 3,170 m | 5,700 ft · 1,737 m |
| VC-25A Air Force One | 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 7,999 ft · 2,438 m |
| Boeing 747-8 | 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 8,793 ft · 2,680 m |
| Airbus A340-500 | 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,299 ft · 1,920 m |
| Boeing 747-200 | 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,234 ft · 1,900 m |
| Boeing 777-300 | 10,597 ft · 3,230 m | 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Boeing 747-100 | 10,650 ft · 3,246 m | 6,168 ft · 1,880 m |
| Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ | 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-8 Freighter | 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-300 | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,919 ft · 2,109 m |
| Boeing 747-400F | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,890 ft · 2,100 m |
| Boeing 747-400ER | 10,892 ft · 3,320 m | 7,136 ft · 2,175 m |
| Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | 11,250 ft · 3,429 m | 7,218 ft · 2,200 m |
| Antonov An-225 Mriya | 11,483 ft · 3,500 m | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 | 11,499 ft · 3,505 m | 5,909 ft · 1,801 m |