Flying from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
The timezone in Nice is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Thessaloniki.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your SKG to NCE flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Thessaloniki International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between SKG and NCE include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Currently, R 1,283 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,723. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SKG to NCE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SKG to NCE.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport.
Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
79.57% of flights that depart Thessaloniki International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Thessaloniki International Airport from central Thessaloniki, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport 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 SKG:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Reserve a hotel close to NCE if you have a late Thessaloniki International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and find adventure across Nice and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Cote D'Azur Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport to central Nice has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Nice in January.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SKG to NCE in February. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of France
You've seen Nice, now it's time to discover more of France. Travel about 161 kilometres west to Marseille to tick off its popular sights. From Old Port of Marseille to Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 306 kilometres north-west of Nice, Lyon is another favourite stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.