Flying from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
The timezone in Nice is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Exeter.
To ensure you get on your EXT to NCE flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Exeter International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between EXT and NCE:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
At the moment, £76 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Exeter International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £171. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EXT to NCE if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Exeter International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Exeter International Airport (EXT)
61.22% of flights leaving from Exeter International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Exeter International Airport is around 5 miles from central Exeter. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Exeter International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to EXT:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're arriving on a late Exeter International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Follow your own route with a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and chase adventure across Nice and beyond.
Booking your ride from Cote D'Azur Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport is approximately 5 miles from central Nice. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Exeter International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Nice in January.
Book your flight from Exeter International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport for August if you'd like to visit Nice during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EXT to NCE sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Nice has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be explored. Around 100 miles west of Nice, a visit to Marseille will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Lyon is another well-known destination in France and is around 190 miles north-west of Nice. No trip is complete without dropping by Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.