Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Nice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Alicante.
Take your pick of three weekly Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flights. The 14:10 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight available. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 14:10.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your ALC to NCE flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
EasyJet has direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Nice — and maybe even more of France if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to travel 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 Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between ALC and NCE include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight is Rs12,444. A round-trip fare is currently Rs23,906. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from ALC to NCE, reserve your journey seven months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Picking up cheap flights from ALC to NCE is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
When it comes to Alicante-Elche Airport's on-time performance, 73.22% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Alicante-Elche Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near ALC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Consider booking a hotel near NCE if you're taking a late Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo to explore Nice and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Cote D'Azur Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport to central Nice has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Nice based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ALC to NCE in February. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen Nice. Around 161 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in France, consider Lyon, roughly 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are highlights.