$88 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Nice (NCE)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Nice (IST-NCE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $88 for one-way flights and $213 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 26
SAW
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$213 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $213 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
SAW
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$221 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $221 found 2 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 10
SAW
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$230 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $230 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 10
IST
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$264 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $264 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 12
SAW
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$265 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $265 found 4 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
SAW
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$272 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $272 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 5
IST
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$297 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $297 found 1 day ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 24
IST
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$327 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $327 found 1 day ago
Fly One S.R.L.
Fri, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 26
IST
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$333 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Fly One S.R.L. flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $333 found 6 days ago
Air Serbia
Sat, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 12
IST
Istanbul
NCE
Nice
$347 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Istanbul to Nice, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $347 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice (NCE)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $131 - $425 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Nice (NCE)
Origin airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Destination airport
Cote d'Azur
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, Fly One S.R.L., ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$213
Distance
1142 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 10 mins

Istanbul to Nice Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Nice are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Nice with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Nice

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Nice in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $88 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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.

 

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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 Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) start from $312. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Turkish Airlines flight leaving IST on August 4 2025 and touching down at NCE. The price was last updated on July 12 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IST to NCE?
The cheapest flights from IST to NCE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
You can't take a direct flight from Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). However, you can arrive in Nice without any layovers by taking off from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IST to NCE?
With prices starting from $157 for a one-way flight from IST to NCE, Turkish Airlines is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IST on July 23 2025. Prices were last updated on July 12 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to NCE?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from IST to NCE?
Consider booking with Turkish Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
To avoid possible delays on the Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures 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 Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from IST to NCE just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to NCE flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an IST 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 easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your IST to NCE flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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