$88 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Nice (LYS-NCE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $88 for one-way flights and $178 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volotea
Sun, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 2
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$178 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volotea flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from Lyon to Nice, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $178 found 3 days ago
Volotea
Thu, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 23
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$183 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Volotea flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Lyon to Nice, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $183 found 5 days ago
Volotea
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$187 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volotea flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Lyon to Nice, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $187 found 3 days ago
Volotea
Sun, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 2
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$192 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Volotea flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Lyon to Nice, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $192 found 5 days ago
Volotea
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Oct 12
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$197 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Volotea flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Lyon to Nice, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $197 found 5 days ago
Volotea
Sun, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 25
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$215 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Volotea flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Lyon to Nice, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $215 found 5 days ago
Volotea
Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 30
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$225 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Volotea flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Lyon to Nice, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $225 found 5 days ago
Air Corsica
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Dec 1
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$237 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Corsica flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Lyon to Nice, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $237 found 5 days ago
Air Corsica
Wed, Nov 19 - Mon, Dec 1
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$239 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Corsica flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Lyon to Nice, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $239 found 5 days ago
Air France
Mon, Dec 15 - Mon, Dec 29
LYS
Lyon
NCE
Nice
$249 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Lyon to Nice, returning Mon, Dec 29, priced at $249 found 5 days ago

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From $113 - $335 per traveler.

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Select flight to Cote d'Azur NCE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $269
NCE
Cote d'Azur
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $269
Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE)
Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Cote d'Azur
Airlines serving
Air France
Roundtrip price
$178
Distance
176 mi

Lyon to Nice Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to Nice

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $88 or cheap return flight from $178 from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
The cheapest month to fly from LYS to NCE is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
When departing from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), you can catch a direct flight to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) with Air France.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LYS to NCE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Each day, an average of 2 nonstop flights operate from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). Choose the departure that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
The 4 PM departures from LYS to NCE are the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from LYS to NCE?
Jet off on a Thursday if you're searching for the largest selection of flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE).
What is the earliest flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:25AM UTC+1, leaving from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS). You'll be flying for about 55m, arriving at Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) at approximately 9:20AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Flights from LYS to NCE have an average travel time of 57 minutes. The total distance between the two is 180 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
To touch down at Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Nice from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) is the only airport in Nice with direct flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS). Check out the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from LYS to NCE often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LYS to NCE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LYS to NCE flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your LYS to NCE flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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