Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Nice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Basel.
Each week, there are ten EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport flights. To jet off as early as possible, jump on the 06:00 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 20:30 with easyJet.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BSL to NCE flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
EasyJet has direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Nice — and maybe even more of France if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with easyJet on this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BSL and NCE include:
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport flight is R 406. A return ticket is currently R 959. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from BSL to NCE by booking ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BSL to NCE by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Of all flights departing from EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near BSL:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're coming in on a late EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and experience more of Nice and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Cote D'Azur Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
From Cote D'Azur Airport, Nice is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The quietest month for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Nice based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Cote D'Azur Airport for August if you want to go to Nice during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BSL to NCE in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of France
You've seen Nice, now it's time to explore more of France. Journey around 161 kilometres west to Marseille to tick off its leading sights. From Old Port of Marseille to Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Lyon is another favourite destination in France and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. No trip is complete without dropping by Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.