$58 Cheap Flights from Nice (NCE) to Madrid (MAD)

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Cheap Flights from Nice to Madrid (NCE-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $58 for one-way flights and $105 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Lufthansa
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Brussels Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nice (NCE) to Madrid (MAD)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $62 - $144 per traveler.

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

Flights from Nice (NCE) to Madrid (MAD)
Origin airport
Cote d'Azur
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$104
Distance
594 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 1 min

Nice to Madrid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nice to Madrid

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nice to Madrid

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

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 Madrid in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $58 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) cost?
You can pick up cheap return flights starting from $122 from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). 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 Iberia flight leaving NCE on August 15 2025 and touching down at MAD. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NCE to MAD?
The cheapest flights from NCE to MAD 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Take a direct flight with Iberia and head straight from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NCE to MAD?
Currently, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from NCE to MAD is easyJet. You can take off on this route from $59. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from NCE on September 22 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
With, on average, 3 direct flights departing from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) each day, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Flights between NCE and MAD tend to be busiest at 12 PM. For a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from NCE to MAD?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD).
What is the earliest flight from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:30AM UTC+1, leaving from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). You'll be flying for approximately 2h 5m, arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) at approximately 8:35AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
It takes about 2 hours and 1 minute to fly the 600 mi from NCE to MAD.
What is the best time to fly from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Madrid from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is the only airport in Madrid with direct flights from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). Consider the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from NCE to MAD are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a NCE to MAD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a NCE to MAD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your NCE to MAD flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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