How to find cheap flights to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Nantes Atlantique Airport is Rs129,408. A return plane ticket to NTE right now is Rs215,844.
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We recommend booking around one month before your planned departure. This is when you're likely to get the best prices for tickets to Nantes, where Nantes Atlantique Airport is located.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Nantes by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' box. This allows you to browse fares for airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save money.
If you're not in a hurry to get to Nantes, think about taking a scenic route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Nantes Atlantique Airport if you book a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Nantes
The cheapest month to get on a flight to Nantes is usually June.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to NTE that suits your plans and budget.
June is the most popular month for flights to NTE. Go then if you're eager to explore Nantes in full swing.
Travel in January if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Nantes are typically cheaper.
With averages of between 13ºC and 30ºC, August is when Nantes is warmest. Organise your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your trip.
Ranging from -1ºC to 12ºC, February is when temperatures are at their lowest.
With four days of rain on average, July is the driest month in Nantes.
January brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around eight days of rainfall if you're heading there then.
Travelling to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Nantes Atlantique Airport, these major airlines make getting to Nantes nice and easy:
If you want to fly with the most consistently on-time carrier, book your NTE plane ticket with Air Corsica. Up to 92% of its flights into this airport arrive as scheduled.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC+1 timezone at NTE.
Be curled up in bed not long after your flight to NTE. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Nantes Atlantique Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Nantes Atlantique Airport has an on-time rating of 77%, which reflects how often departing flights arrive as planned. This can be useful to know if you're planning a tight connection or have somewhere to be not long after landing.
Getting to central Nantes from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
NTE is about 11 kilometres from central Nantes.
Once you've landed from your flight to NTE, expect a drive to the centre of around 20 minutes.
The journey when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Nantes makes it easy to find your perfect base. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:
Nantes highlights
Put these leading sights high on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Nantes:
Machines of the Isle Nantes: Located around 2 kilometres southwest of the city centre, this landmark is the ideal place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Basilique Saint Nicolas: This will also make the highlight reel of your holiday. A top landmark, it's around 0.48 kilometres southwest of the centre of Nantes.
How to get to Angers from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
Headed to the nearby city of Angers? It's about 105 kilometres from NTE. It'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
Allow for a travel time of 1 hour 35 minutes or so when making your way to Angers on public transport.
Travelling from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to La Roche-sur-Yon
Located about 56 kilometres away, La Roche-sur-Yon is another city that's easily reachable from Nantes Atlantique Airport. It takes around 1 hour 35 minutes to make the trip on public transport from NTE.
The drive time to La Roche-sur-Yon is roughly 55 minutes.
Explore more of France
Feel like exploring more? Bordeaux will keep things interesting on your trip through France. It's about 274 kilometres south of Nantes and features National Opera of Bordeaux, Museum de Bordeaux and Château La Mission Haut-Brion. The closest airport to this city is Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD).
Rennes could easily become your new favourite place in France. You'll find it roughly 105 kilometres north of Nantes. La forêt de Brocéliande, Cathédrale St-Pierre de Rennes and Jardin Saint Georges are among the highlights. The main point of arrival is Rennes - Saint Jacques Airport (RNS).
Or head to Angers, about 88 kilometres northeast of Nantes. La Tapisserie De L'Apocalypse, Collegiale Saint-Martin and Place du Ralliement are just a taste of what's waiting.
