Flying from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Carpiquet Airport (CFR): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Nice and Caen share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Choose from three weekly Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport flights. The 08:40 departure with Volotea is the earliest available. Volotea operates the latest service of the day at 18:20.
Your NCE to CFR flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Volotea is your ticket to exploring Caen (and maybe even some other exciting corners of France!). Check out the direct flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Volotea is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport. Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is a top stopover on the NCE to CFR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
£48 is the lowest price for a one-way Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport flight. Return flights start at £112. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To get cheap tickets from NCE to CFR, reserve your journey six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from NCE to CFR.
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Handy information about Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Of all flights leaving Cote D'Azur Airport, 74.5% land on time at their destination.
Central Nice to Cote D'Azur Airport is around 5 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to NCE? If you're catching an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
If you're coming in on a late Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near CFR:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Carpiquet Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Europcar to explore Caen and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Carpiquet Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to central Caen
Carpiquet Airport to central Caen has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Caen. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Caen is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Carpiquet Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from NCE to CFR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Caen is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be explored. Around 130 miles east of Caen, a trip to Paris will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
If you're looking to explore another side of France, head for Nantes, roughly 150 miles south of Caen. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are the start of reasons to visit.