Travelling from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 35 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt and Nice (where Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route, with 24 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from NCE to FRA is with Lufthansa at 19:10. Go for the first departure with Lufthansa at 06:30 if you want to fly out earlier.
Leave enough time to get on your NCE to Frankfurt flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Start your trip at NCE and fly nonstop to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt tickets.
Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from Lufthansa. This carrier operates direct flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from NCE to Frankfurt. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 6 kms (4 miles) from the centre of Nice, NCE can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to NCE:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, data shows 76% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt
£39 is currently the best price for a one-way Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return plane ticket starts at £82. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from NCE to Frankfurt if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Frankfurt. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Reserving your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks before your flight from NCE to Frankfurt can help you secure the lowest rate.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
After your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 25 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kms (75 miles) from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 10 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near HHN. Settle in and get cosy after your NCE to Frankfurt flight at any of these well-located options:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt. September is the busiest month to travel to Frankfurt. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NCE to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Frankfurt, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Bildungsstatte Anne Frank, Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Main Tower are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered after you've seen Frankfurt. Around 418 kms (260 miles) away to the northeast, its best attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you want to check out another major stop in Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 386 kms (240 miles) north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are highlights.
