Question 1

How much does a flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) cost?

Accepted Answer

One-way flights typically cost between $183 and $1,300 and return flights often range between $339 and $1,642. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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January is typically the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE), with average return fares of approximately 257 AUD. This is about 24% lower than the average price throughout the year. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE) include March and May.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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Enter LGW to NCE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

Question 4

How do I find cheap flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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To find a cheap flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

Question 5

What is the best airline to fly with from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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The best airline to fly with from London Gatwick (LGW) to Nice (NCE) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, U2 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, U2 typically offers the lowest fares. AF offers the most daily flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Nice (NCE), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

Question 6

What is the best time to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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When you're looking to fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Nice (NCE), the cheapest months are typically January and March, with average return flights around 257 AUD. However, the most popular months for this route are June and July. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you'll need to decide what's most important for your trip. If saving money is your priority, aim for January or March. If you prefer to travel when there are plenty of flight options and the weather is likely warmer, June and July are your best bet, though prices will be higher. This information is based on booking data from the past year.

Question 7

How many flights per day from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 33 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Riga Intl. (RIX), and Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro (OPO).

Question 8

What is the earliest flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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The earliest flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE) typically departs at approximately 3:35 AM local time. This service is operated by airlines such as 9B and Air France. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 9

What day of the week has the most flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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You'll typically find the most flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) on a Friday, with around 36 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include VY, U2, and A0. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.

Question 10

What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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The most popular departure times for flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Around 28% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Air France, easyJet and Vueling, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive in Nice with plenty of time to settle in and begin exploring.

Question 11

How long does it take to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

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Direct flights from LGW to NCE usually take about 2 hours, traveling roughly 621 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 6 hours 20 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Question 12

Can you fly business or first class from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

Accepted Answer

Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LGW to NCE flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.

Question 13

How do I earn miles on a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 14

What airports do you fly into for Nice from Gatwick (LGW)?

Accepted Answer

From Gatwick (LGW), you can fly directly into Cote d'Azur (NCE) to reach Nice. Some flights may connect through major hubs like ZRH (ZRH), Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro (OPO), IBZ (IBZ) before reaching Nice. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 15

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) at the last minute?

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Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to book a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight and hotel package?

Accepted Answer

Securing a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Question 17

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your London (LGW-Gatwick) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Origin airport	Gatwick
Destination airport	Cote d'Azur
Airlines serving	Air Baltic, Air France, British Airways, Eurowings Luftverkehrs, Iberia, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Return price	AU$153
Distance	993 km
Average flight time	3 hours 7 mins

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