$618 Cheap Flights from Nice (NCE) to Seattle (SEA)

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Cheap Flights from Nice to Seattle (NCE-SEA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $618 for one-way flights and $905 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Jun 5 - Sun, Jun 14
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$905 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$905
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Nice to Seattle, returning Sun, Jun 14, priced at $905 found 6 days ago
Icelandair
Mon, Jun 15 - Tue, Jun 30
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$909 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$909
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Mon, Jun 15 from Nice to Seattle, returning Tue, Jun 30, priced at $909 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jun 18 - Wed, Jul 1
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$935 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$935
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from Nice to Seattle, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $935 found 18 hours ago
British Airways
Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Dec 4
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$947 Roundtrip, just found
$947
Roundtrip
just found
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Nice to Seattle, returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at $947 just found
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Dec 4
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$1,001 Roundtrip, just found
$1,001
Roundtrip
just found
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Nice to Seattle, returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at $1,001 just found
Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Dec 4
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$1,081 Roundtrip, just found
$1,081
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Nice to Seattle, returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at $1,081 just found
United
Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Dec 4
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$1,082 Roundtrip, just found
$1,082
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Nice to Seattle, returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at $1,082 just found
Air Canada
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$1,082 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,082
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from Nice to Seattle, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $1,082 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$1,093 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,093
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from Nice to Seattle, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $1,093 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 8
NCE
Nice
SEA
Seattle
$1,134 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,134
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Nice to Seattle, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $1,134 found 18 hours ago

What you need to know for your flight from Cote d'Azur to Seattle - Tacoma Intl.

Nice (NCE) to Seattle (SEA) at a glance

Travel with a selection of airlines offering routes from Nice (NCE) to Seattle (SEA) on this international long-haul journey. Compare options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the itinerary that suits your budget, schedule, and travel needs as you venture into Seattle's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get the essential information for flights departing from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 12h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,400 miles (8,690 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $465–$1925, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Nice to Seattle. Common layover points include Keflavik International Airport (KEF) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, Heathrow Airport (LHR) at about 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) also around 1 hour and 45 minutes. These options allow you to customize your travel plans by balancing price, total journey time, and cabin class to secure the ideal itinerary.

  • Icelandair: This full-service airline provides one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $715 and $1695. It represents about 31% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 12 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 14 hours when including the layover.
  • British Airways: Offering a comprehensive full-service experience, British Airways facilitates one-stop journeys, with one-way fares usually priced from $465 to $1505. It covers around 24% of flights on this route, with the same in-flight time of 12 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in a total travel duration of about 14 hours, including the layover.
  • American Airlines: As a full-service carrier, American Airlines provides one-stop travel options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $465 to $1510. It accounts for approximately 20% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 12 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey time of roughly 14 hours, including layover.
  • Turkish Airlines: This full-service airline offers one-stop services, with one-way fares generally between $520 and $780. It represents about 10% of the departures for this route, with a flight time of 12 hours and 15 minutes, culminating in a total travel time of around 14 hours, including a layover.
  • Air France: A full-service carrier, Air France provides one-stop itineraries with one-way fares fixed at $1925. It accounts for about 2% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 12 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of approximately 14 hours when factoring in the layover.

Alternative routes from Nice (NCE) to Seattle (SEA)

  • Nice to Seattle (NCE-BFI): Boeing Field Airport (BFI) lies approximately 6 miles from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
  • Cannes to Seattle (CEQ-SEA): Mandelieu Airport (CEQ) is located around 15 miles from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE).
  • Saint-Tropez to Seattle (LTT-SEA): La Mole Airport (LTT) is about 49 miles away from Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE).

How to find the best prices for flights from Nice (NCE) to Seattle (SEA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Nice to Seattle 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, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures between 12 PM and 6 PM tend to be more affordable and are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Fridays often results in lower prices, while Mondays are the busiest travel days.
  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 Seattle - Tacoma International Airport from Cote d'Azur Airport

Seattle welcomes travelers from Nice with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Seattle city center is approximately a 20-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Seattle efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Seattle, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Seattle - Tacoma 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 Seattle - Tacoma International Airport, SeaTac/Airport Station, a metro station, is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while Tukwila Station, a train station, is situated approximately 4.3 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $618 and cheap return flights from $905 Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $729 and $4653, and return flights often range between $1308 and $8032. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from NCE to SEA is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Enter NCE to SEA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Turkish Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Nice (NCE) to Seattle (SEA), starting from around $1,691 for a round-trip ticket. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 time to fly from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cote d'Azur (NCE) to Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA) typically departs at around 5:50 AM, with airlines like NI, TAP Portugal, and American Airlines operating this route. This seasonal service is available in January. An early flight can help you maximize your time in Seattle. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nice (NCE) to Seattle, WA (SEA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 43% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including KLM, Lufthansa, and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day early and maximize your time in Seattle.
How long does it take to fly from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Flying from NCE to SEA with a connection usually takes about 14 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 5,432 miles. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the NCE to SEA route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • SAS
  • Iberia
  • United Airlines
  • ITA Airways
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Icelandair

How do I earn miles on a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Seattle from Cote d'Azur (NCE)?
From Cote d'Azur (NCE), you can fly into Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to reach Seattle. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Seattle. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) Seattle 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
If you booked your Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Roundtrip price
$905
Distance
5431 mi

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Nice to Seattle Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nice to Seattle

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nice to Seattle

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

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 Seattle in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $618 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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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