Flying from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know
Put your holiday plans into action by working out where you'll board your flight from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE). Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) are the two main airports in Hamburg.
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport flight.
Nice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Hamburg. Cote D'Azur Airport is located in Nice.
You can pick from 4 direct flights each week between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE). This is the most popular route, with Eurowings offering a 6am departure from HAM to NCE.
To ensure you get on your flight from Hamburg to NCE, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Peak 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 keep to your schedule.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Hamburg Airport (HAM). Direct flights from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) can be booked from here.
You'll find a direct flight from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport with Eurowings. This popular airline operates services from HAM.
Most passengers prefer to fly with Eurowings between HAM and NCE.
Eurowings tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 87.5% of its services arriving on schedule.
Located around 11 kilometres from central Hamburg, HAM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Hamburg Airport:
75.01% of flights departing from Hamburg Airport land at their destination on time.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
On public transport, you can travel from central Hamburg to LBC in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 1 hour.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport the day before your Hamburg to NCE flight:
About Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you have a late flight from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to 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 discover Nice and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, OK Mobility and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport flight.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Nice. How long it takes to get there by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
At the moment, Rs19,430 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs40,507. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Hamburg to NCE, book your flight ticket 11 months before your departure date.
The best month for landing cheap Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Nice. July is when most people book flights from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Hamburg to NCE flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nice to range from 17ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport in February when temperatures are between 0ºC and 14ºC.
More about Nice
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Nice right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Hamburg to Cote D'Azur Airport:
Mission Promenade des Anglais and Vieux-Nice are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Nice itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Promenade Des Anglais.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Nice. Around 153 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Les Calanques, Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in France, consider Lyon, roughly 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon are among its highlights.