$68 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 $68 for one-way flights and $128 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Vueling Airlines
ITA Airways
Lufthansa
Air Serbia
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Aegean
LOT-Polish Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $116 - $238 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Athens

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

Flights from Nice (NCE) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Cote d'Azur
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Volotea, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$128
Distance
958 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 27 mins

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 January. 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 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $68 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
Snag cheap return fares starting at $166 from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). 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 easyJet flight leaving NCE on August 5 2025 and touching down at ATH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NCE to ATH?
The cheapest flights from NCE to ATH 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 Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Fly nonstop from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) on an Aegean Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NCE to ATH?
With prices starting from $68 for a one-way flight from NCE to ATH, easyJet is currently the cheapest carrier 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 NCE on October 7 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
On average, Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) offers 2 nonstop flights to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) every week. For more choice, take advantage of Expedia's filters to look for flights with layovers. Squeeze in a quick visit to another destination or just break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
More people fly between NCE and ATH at 11 AM than at any other point in the day. Prefer a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from NCE to ATH?
Sunday has the most flights from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)'s first flight to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) leaves at approximately 11:40AM UTC+1. With a travel time of 2h 25m, you'll land at around 3:05PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Flights from NCE to ATH have an average travel time of 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance between the two is 960 mi.
What airline has the least delays from NCE to ATH?
Consider booking with easyJet if you'd like to go straight from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 83%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Select a flight from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for Athens from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) is the only airport in Athens with direct flights from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). Compare your options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from NCE to ATH often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NCE to ATH flight and hotel package?
Securing a NCE to ATH flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide 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 Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your NCE to ATH flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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