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$29 Cheap Flights from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Nice to Rome (NCE-FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $64 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air Malta
Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 23
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$64 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$64
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Mon, Sep 21 from Nice to Rome, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $64 found 3 days ago
Wizz Air Malta
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$66 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$66
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Nice to Rome, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $66 found 3 hours ago
Wizz Air Malta
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$72 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$72
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Wizz Air Malta flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Nice to Rome, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $72 found 6 hours ago
easyJet
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$91 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$91
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Nice to Rome, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $91 found 6 hours ago
easyJet
Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 11
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$92 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Nice to Rome, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at $92 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$94 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Nice to Rome, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $94 found 6 hours ago
Vueling Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$163 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$163
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Nice to Rome, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $163 found 6 hours ago
Iberia
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$169 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Nice to Rome, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $169 found 6 hours ago
ITA Airways
Fri, Dec 11 - Wed, Dec 23
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$184 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Fri, Dec 11 from Nice to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 23, priced at $184 found 6 hours ago
Air France
Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20
NCE
Nice
FCO
Rome
$208 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from Nice to Rome, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $208 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Rome

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

Select flight to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. FCO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $197
FCO
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $197

What you need to know for your flight from Cote d'Azur to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.

Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO) at a glance

Travel from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO) with a variety of airlines offering convenient options on this international short-haul route. Consider both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the best itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule as you prepare to explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Rome. Check out essential details for flights from Cote d'Azur Airport to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, including the availability of weekly flights and the cheapest flights to Fiumicino.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 300 miles (485 km)
  • Flights per week: around 13 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $25–$280, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Nice to Rome, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Many passengers find convenient layovers at Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) with an average of 2 hours and 15 minutes, or at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) with about a 50-minute layover. This allows you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • ITA Airways: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way fares generally falling between $75 and $350. It constitutes about 54% of the departures on this route, featuring a total travel duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • easyJet: As a budget-friendly carrier, easyJet also offers non-stop services, with typical one-way ticket prices ranging from $45 to $295. It represents roughly 25% of the departures on this route, maintaining a travel time of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Wizz Air: Another low-cost option, Wizz Air provides non-stop flights, with one-way fares typically priced between $25 and $160. It accounts for about 19% of departures on this route, with a total journey time of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Lufthansa: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually between $240 and $610. It comprises approximately 1% of the route's departures, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and a total journey time of around 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Nice to Rome by upgrading to business class with ITA Airways, which provides exceptional service on this route.

Best time to fly from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Nice to Rome are May, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Rome reach up to 79.3°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 46.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $100). Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 22 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $100, roughly 27% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: March typically offers an average one-way fare of around $106.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Nice to Rome, with approximately 22 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Low8$100
February48.0°F (8.9°C)Low8$149
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Average10$106
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Average10$151
May64.4°F (18.0°C)High19$118
June73.6°F (23.1°C)High22$139
July79.3°F (26.3°C)High19$177
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Average15$161
September72.3°F (22.4°C)Average16$128
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Average11$147
November56.5°F (13.6°C)Average9$129
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Low9$150

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO)

  • Cannes to Rome (CEQ-FCO): Mandelieu Airport (CEQ) is located approximately 15 miles from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE).
  • Nice to Rome (NCE-CIA): Ciampino Airport (CIA) lies around 18 miles from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

How to find the best prices for flights from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Nice to Rome is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers reserve their flights two to eight weeks ahead. Departures in the afternoon, between 12 PM and 6 PM, tend to be more affordable and are the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Wednesday provides both lower prices and high demand among travelers.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport from Cote d'Azur Airport

Rome welcomes travelers from Nice with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Rome city center is approximately a 25-minute drive (covering about 19 miles) from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Rome efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Rome, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Fiumicino Airport Station, a train station, is located about 0.2 miles from the airport and can be reached on foot, while Rome-da Vinci/Fiumicino Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 0.4 miles away by car. Additionally, Stella Polare Station, a metro station, is situated about 5.8 miles from the airport and is accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $29 and cheap return flights from $64 Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $153 to $1844, and return flights typically cost between $189 and $1253. 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO), with average round-trip fares around $227. This price is about 23% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand typically decreases after the summer tourist season. Other budget-friendly months include January and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from NCE to FCO:

  • ITA Airways operates around 20 direct flights from NCE to FCO every week
  • Alitalia operates around 20 direct flights from NCE to FCO every week
  • easyJet operates around 10 direct flights from NCE to FCO every week

How do I find cheap flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, ITA Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, W4 typically offers the lowest fares. Air France offers the most daily flights from NCE to FCO, 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best times to fly from Nice to Rome are in November and May. You can find return flights for about $227 in November, which is a great price. These months are ideal as they offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists, allowing you to enjoy the sights of Rome more comfortably.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You can find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Cote d'Azur (NCE) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO) typically departs at around 12:55 AM, operated by Vueling Airlines. This seasonal service is available in August, allowing you to start your Italian adventure early. 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, operate flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to maximize your time in both cities.
How long does it take to fly from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from NCE to FCO typically takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, covering approximately 286 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 22 hours to your travel time. 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from NCE to FCO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Air Baltic
  • Brussels Airlines
  • ITA Airways
  • British Airways
  • Iberia
  • Austrian Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Nice (NCE) to Rome (FCO) typically costs between $833 - $1,045. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $258 - $375. 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Rome from Cote d'Azur (NCE)?
If you're planning to travel to Rome from Cote d'Azur (NCE), you can fly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), ZRH (ZRH) before reaching Rome. 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) Rome 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
If you booked your Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air Malta, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$64
Distance
286 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 12 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Nice to Rome

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nice to Rome

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

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 Rome in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $29 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.

 

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