$51 Cheap Flights from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Nice to Athens (NCE-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $120 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 17
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$120 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Nice to Athens, returning Sat, Oct 17, priced at $120 found 13 hours ago
ITA Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$216 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Nice to Athens, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $216 found 6 days ago
Iberia
Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$242 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Nice to Athens, returning Thu, Nov 12, priced at $242 found 8 hours ago
Air Serbia
Sun, Jun 28 - Mon, Jun 29
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$246 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Sun, Jun 28 from Nice to Athens, returning Mon, Jun 29, priced at $246 found 2 days ago
KLM
Sat, May 16 - Tue, May 19
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$261 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Nice to Athens, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $261 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Jun 10 - Sat, Jun 13
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$261 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Jun 10 from Nice to Athens, returning Sat, Jun 13, priced at $261 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, Jun 11 - Mon, Jun 22
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$261 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 11 from Nice to Athens, returning Mon, Jun 22, priced at $261 found 22 hours ago
Vueling Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$265 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Nice to Athens, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $265 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 12
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$267 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Nice to Athens, returning Fri, Jun 12, priced at $267 found 8 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 8
NCE
Nice
ATH
Athens
$272 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Nice to Athens, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $272 found 19 hours ago

Alternative airports near Athens

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

Select flight to Eleftherios Venizelos ATH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 28 minutes. Flights from $298
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center28 min
Flights from $298

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $51 and cheap return flights from $120 Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $177 and $1120, and return flights often range between $332 and $1537. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH), with average return fares around $302. This is about 24% lower than the average price throughout the year, as November typically has less travel activity. Other budget-friendly months for this route include February and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from NCE to ATH:

  • Aegean operates around 7 direct flights from NCE to ATH every week
  • easyJet operates around 7 direct flights from NCE to ATH every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Vueling Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $200. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
To find a cheap flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The best airline to fly with from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, easyJet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, easyJet typically offers the lowest fares. Air France offers the most daily flights from Nice to Athens, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
For flights from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH), November and February are the best months to consider. You can find return flights for about $302 in November, making it a budget-friendly option. These months are ideal as they typically see lower demand, allowing for a more relaxed travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Cote d'Azur (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The earliest flight from Nice (Cote d'Azur Airport) to Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos Airport) usually departs at around 12:55 AM, operated by Vueling Airlines. This seasonal service gives you a head start on your adventures in Athens. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH) are from 9am to 12pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy your morning in Nice before heading to Athens.
How long does it take to fly from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Flying nonstop from NCE to ATH takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 958 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
You can fly business class between NCE and ATH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • British Airways
  • Aegean
  • Brussels Airlines
  • ITA Airways
  • Iberia
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • KLM
  • Air Baltic

How much is a business class flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH) typically costs between $1,060 - $1,310. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $652 - $729. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Athens from Cote d'Azur (NCE)?
If you're planning to travel to Athens from Cote d'Azur (NCE), you can fly into Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), ZRH (ZRH) before reaching Athens. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) Athens Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
If you booked your Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cote d'Azur
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, Involatus, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Volotea, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$119
Distance
958 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 22 mins

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Nice to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nice to Athens

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 Nice to Athens are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Nice to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Nice to Athens

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nice to Athens: 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 Nice to Athens

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 Nice to Athens in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $51 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 Nice to Athens 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 Nice to Athens 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.

 

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