Flying from Strasbourg Airport (SXB) to Nice Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Strasbourg and Nice follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from SXB to NCE start from 06:30 — the first with Volotea. The last service of the day is at 22:20 with easyJet. Overall, you can choose from 12 weekly Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your SXB to NCE flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Travelling to Nice (and then discovering more of France!) is a breeze with Volotea. This popular carrier has direct flights from Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport.
Volotea is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates SXB to NCE flights is easyJet. Its services arrive as scheduled 68.25% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SXB and NCE:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Lyon Airport
Toulouse Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Strasbourg Airport (SXB) to Nice Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport flight is P2,462. A return ticket right now is P5,238. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book one month before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SXB to NCE.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SXB to NCE by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Strasbourg Airport, data shows 67% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Strasbourg Airport is about 11 kilometers from central Strasbourg. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near SXB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Nice Airport (NCE)
If you have a late Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near NCE:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Nice Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and explore beyond Nice's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Nice Airport around one week before you set off.
When to fly to Nice Airport (NCE)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Nice. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Strasbourg Airport to Nice Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Nice, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SXB to NCE in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Nice has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometers north-west of Nice, a visit to Lyon will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Marseille is another well-known destination in France and is around 161 kilometers west of Nice. No trip is complete without dropping by Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.