Travelling from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Brussels. Check out your options departing from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) when organising your flight from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE).
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport flight.
Nice (where Cote D'Azur Airport is located) and Brussels share the UTC+1 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
The busiest route is from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE), with 19 direct services every week. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from BRU to NCE is the 6:50am Brussels Airlines option. If you need some extra time before takeoff, the final departure is at 9:55pm with easyJet.
To ensure you catch your flight from Brussels to NCE, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
You can find a direct flight from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU).
Brussels Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport leaving from BRU.
Brussels Airlines sees the most traveller bookings for flights from BRU to NCE.
Brussels Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route, with 88.7% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Travelling from central Brussels to BRU takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Brussels Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of the departures from Brussels Airport, 71.97% land on time at their destination.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
You can book a direct Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) flight ticket with departures from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). Decide if leaving from CRL is a better fit for your trip.
From CRL, direct flights from Brussels to NCE are offered by Volotea.
Volotea is the top choice for passengers flying from CRL to NCE.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Brussels to CRL in around 1 hour 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 55 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport the day before your Brussels to NCE flight:
71.71% of flights departing Brussels S. Charleroi Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near NCE:
Grab a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car and explore Nice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, OK Mobility and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around one week before your Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport flight.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Nice. The time it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Currently, Rs9,461 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs24,719. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Snap up cheap flights from Brussels to NCE by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
February is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE), while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Nice based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Brussels to NCE flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 14ºC.
More about Nice
Start your Nice trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to Cote D'Azur Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are loads of things to do in Nice when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for Mission Promenade des Anglais followed by Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais.
Explore more of France
You've seen Nice, now it's time to explore more of France. Travel about 153 kilometres west to Marseille to check off its must-visit sights. From Les Calanques to Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour, your itinerary will be busy.
Lyon is another well-known destination in France and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. No journey is complete without seeing Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon.
