Flying from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Nice Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Rennes Airport to Nice Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Rennes and Nice share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are four Rennes Airport to Nice Airport flights. If you want to take off as early as possible, take the 11:55 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 21:45 with easyJet.
To ensure you catch your RNS to NCE flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
EasyJet has direct flights from Rennes Airport to Nice Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Nice — and maybe even more of France if you have time.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is easyJet.
The most punctual carrier that offers RNS to NCE flights is easyJet. Its services arrive as scheduled 65.79% of the time.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Rennes Airport to Nice Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RNS and NCE:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Lyon Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Nice Airport (NCE)
£41 is currently the best price for a one-way Rennes Airport to Nice Airport flight. Return flights start from £78. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Book five months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from RNS to NCE.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Rennes Airport to Nice Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Rennes Airport (RNS)
Rennes Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 87% of flights that take off from RNS arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Rennes to Rennes Airport is approximately 6 kms (4 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Rennes Airport to Nice Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to RNS:
Arriving at Nice Airport (NCE)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Rennes Airport to Nice Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NCE instead:
Pick up a Nice Airport rental car and discover Nice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, OK Mobility and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Nice Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Nice Airport (NCE) to central Nice
From Nice Airport, Nice is approximately 6 kms (4 miles) away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Nice Airport (NCE)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Rennes Airport to Nice Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Nice. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Rennes Airport to Nice Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RNS to NCE in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Nice. Around 306 kms (190 miles) away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in France, head for Marseille, about 161 kms (100 miles) west of Nice. Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde are the start of reasons to visit.