$465 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Nice (NCE)

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Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Nice (SMF-NCE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $465 for one-way flights and $591 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$591 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$591
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $591 found 14 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 15
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$651 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$651
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $651 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 19
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$652 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $652 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 3
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$652 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $652 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$658 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$658
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $658 found 14 hours ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$663 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$663
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $663 found 14 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$666 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$666
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $666 found 14 hours ago
United
Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 14
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$667 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$667
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Apr 7 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $667 found 5 days ago
Iberia
Wed, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 19
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$669 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$669
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $669 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Sun, Aug 23
SMF
Sacramento
NCE
Nice
$697 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$697
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Sacramento to Nice, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at $697 found 5 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Nice (NCE)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $619 - $1,486 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Nice

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cote d'Azur NCE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $802
NCE
Cote d'Azur
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $802
Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Nice (NCE)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Cote d'Azur
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$590
Distance
5909 mi

Sacramento to Nice Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Nice

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sacramento to Nice are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Nice with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Nice

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Nice: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sacramento to Nice

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Nice in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $465 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sacramento to Nice flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sacramento to Nice airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $465 or cheap return flight from $591 from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from SMF to NCE. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SMF to NCE, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Direct flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to NCE?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SMF to NCE are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to NCE flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SMF to NCE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your SMF to NCE flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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