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Cheapest round-trip
$595
Typical prices: $796-$1,352
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/26Thu 12/13
EWR - NCE • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$696
Typical prices: $955-$1,627
Air France
Sat 4/28Mon 5/7
JFK - NCE • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
Bring your own water on Newark–Nice flights for a more comfortable trip.
Lufthansa priority luggage may arrive late on Newark–Nice flights.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with La Compagnie. Average duration is 7h 50m
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Cheapest • 9% average savings
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Most punctual • 79% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 38% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $577 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Nice (NYC-NCE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Nice

Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 13
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12:10 am - 7:30 amEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
25h 20m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Barcelona-El Prat
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11:15 pm - 10:10 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
28h 55m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$595Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Apr 9
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5:30 pm - 1:25 pmEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
13h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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12:00 pm - 1:15 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
31h 15m1 stop Oslo Gardermoen
$607Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 9
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7:35 pm - 10:45 pmEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
21h 10m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Rome Fiumicino
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9:15 am - 9:00 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
17h 45m1 stop Paris Orly
$607Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Apr 8
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5:30 pm - 1:25 pmEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
13h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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1:15 pm - 1:15 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
30h 00m1 stop Oslo Gardermoen
$607Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:30 pm - 11:00 amEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
10h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
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2:10 pm - 7:35 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
11h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
$652British Airways
Fri, Feb 26 - Thu, Mar 4
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5:40 pm - 5:15 pmEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
17h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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6:15 pm - 3:20 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
27h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$663TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 7
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5:40 pm - 12:50 amEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
25h 10m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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5:50 am - 10:10 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
22h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$667TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
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10:00 pm - 2:00 pmEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
10h 00m1 stop Zurich
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7:10 pm - 8:30 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
31h 20m1 stop Zurich
$679SWISS
Mon, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 5
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10:00 pm - 2:00 pmEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
10h 00m1 stop Zurich
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2:50 pm - 8:30 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
11h 40m1 stop Zurich
$683SWISS
Tue, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 18
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6:30 pm - 11:00 amEWR  Newark-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
10h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:25 am - 1:50 pmNCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-EWR Newark
12h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
$723British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Nice flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest New York to Nice flight route?

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Nice (NCE) is the cheapest New York to Nice route, averaging $907 round-trip. Other New York to Nice routes average $1,036, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Nice?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Nice. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York to Nice?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Nice at $649 round-trip.
•June ($1,457) and July ($1,217) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 124% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York to Nice the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Nice are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New York to Nice

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Blane Bachelor

Expert on Air France

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Key details for New York to Nice flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$263
Beat the crowds with an average 66% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 66% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Nice

When to book flights from New York to Nice

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Nice based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from New York to Nice: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from New York to Nice 
GalFlew with United Airlines-Jul 2025
Try and bring your own water on board
MarinaFlew with Lufthansa-Jun 2024
Priority luggage came out of the plain the last one. Diffucult to navicate between first and secod terminal to get a rented car,

Your New York to Nice flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York to Nice?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Nice:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:00 pm and lands at 3:50 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:30 pm and lands at 4:20 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 50m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Nice?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Nice:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Nice?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Nice takes 7h 50m, covering 3,983 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Nice?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Nice flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Nice range from $796 to $1,352, with an average of $1,048 over the past 12 months. Anything below $796 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Nice flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the $1,048 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York to Nice?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $577 round-trip via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU), compared to $1,161 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New York to Nice?

    Delta is the only airline operating New York to Nice flights. 79% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York to Nice?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $56–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York to Nice flights?

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to Nice flights:

    • Delta
    • Air France
    • Virgin Atlantic
    • American Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from New York to Nice looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Nice are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $307, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)?

    Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $55 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Ok Mobility
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Nice?

    Flights from New York to Nice may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York to Nice?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York to Nice?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York to Nice route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 05m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Nice pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Nice most commonly connect through:

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Nice?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from New York to Nice. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $997 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,210, a difference of $213.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from New York to Nice?

    Only La Compagnie operates flights between New York and Nice.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York to Nice?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 17m, compared with 11h 19m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 11h 22m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Nice?

    Nice is 5 hours ahead of New York (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Nice?

    Some of the most popular sights in Nice are Place Massena, Old Town Vieille Ville and Palais des Expositions. These are among the most viewed places in Nice on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to Nice flights?

    Among airlines operating New York to Nice flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air France: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to Nice flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there lounges at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)?

    The airport has several lounges accessible to passengers at reduced costs regardless of the airline they use. Some of the lounges include The Infinity Lounge, VIP Lounge Riviera, and Salon the Levity Lounge. They offer ideal spaces for relaxing after an exhausting flight. You can contact the airport to inquire about how to access the lounges.

  • What can I do at JFK before my flight?

    The best way to pass the time before a flight at John F Kennedy International Airport is to unwind and enjoy the quiet peace of the lounges. You can also treat yourself to a pedicure, massage, or manicure at the XpressSpa. You can find several of the spas around the airport, such as the ones at Terminal 4 at Gate A2 and Gate B24. There is an interfaith chapel where you can meditate or pray regardless of your religion.

  • What flight options do I have to NCE?

    JFK airport is a hub for major airlines that operate this route every day. You can decide to fly non-stop with Delta, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Air Canada, La Compagnie, Lufthansa, SWISS, Air France, Brussels Airlines, or United Airlines. However, because the flight from New York to NCE is long, you can consider a one-stop flight with the most common layover at Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

  • Is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) accessible to persons with limited mobility?

    The airport is more than ready to assist when you request special assistance. It is designed and fitted for the access and safety of people with limited mobility. We recommend contacting your airline at least 48h before your trip to inform them about your assistance request.

Your guide to booking New York to Nice flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $997, about $213 less than Saturday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Nice trip for February. Fares historically average $649 round-trip in that month - typically $808 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport (BRU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $577 round-trip on this route - about $584 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport.

    • B&B HOTEL Nice Aéroport Arenas
    • ibis budget Nice Aéroport Promenade des Anglais
    • Novotel Nice Arénas Aéroport
  • From New York, you can fly to NCE using three airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), or LaGuardia Airport (LGA). John F Kennedy is the main airport operating international flights. It is the best option when traveling to NCE. However, you can check the other airports because they offer cheaper flights to the same destination.
  • Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is located about 3.7 miles from Nice, meaning you can easily access the city center. The airport has access to various transit options to take you to the city. It is easy to get to the airport using bus, train, taxi, and airport shuttle van.
  • Traveling with children does not have to be intimidating when using John F Kennedy International Airport. The airport has ensured that you and your children have a smooth and comfortable flight to NCE. You can find play areas within the airport where your children can blow off steam as you wait to board your flight. If your children are traveling alone, make sure to contact your airline to get more information about policies and regulations on children traveling unaccompanied.
  • Take advantage of the amenities offered at the departure airport, such as Wi-Fi, duty-free shops, restaurants, and showers. You can find Le Riviera, the largest restaurant on the 2nd floor in Terminal 1, which also has a lounge bar.
  • If you fall sick at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), there are medical facilities that offer quality medical care to passengers using the airport. There are also pharmacies available where you can grab any medication.

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