Travelling from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Nice Airport (NCE): what you need to know
The timezone in Nice is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Asheville.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your AVL to NCE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Asheville Airport to Nice Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between AVL and NCE:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
New York Newark Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Nice Airport (NCE)
Right now, £347 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Asheville Airport to Nice Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £705. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from AVL to NCE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Asheville Airport to Nice Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from AVL to NCE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Asheville Airport to Nice Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Asheville Airport (AVL)
You'll find AVL at 61 Terminal Drive.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Asheville Airport, data shows 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Asheville Airport from central Asheville, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kms (15 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Asheville Airport to Nice Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to AVL:
Arriving at Nice Airport (NCE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Asheville Airport to Nice Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NCE instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Nice Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and experience more of Nice and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Nice Airport around one week ahead.
When to fly to Nice Airport (NCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Asheville Airport to Nice Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Nice in March.
When booking your flight from Asheville Airport to Nice Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Nice, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 28ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AVL to NCE in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of France
You've seen Nice, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Journey around 306 kms (190 miles) north-west to Lyon to tick off its leading attractions. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Marseille is another well-known destination in France and is around 161 kms (100 miles) west of Nice. No journey is complete without seeing Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.
