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Cheap Flights from Nice (NCE) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Nice (NCE) to Sydney (SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Fri, 4 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,017 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,017
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from Nice to Sydney, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$2,017 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,115 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$2,115
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Nice to Sydney, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at AU$2,115 found 12 hours ago
KLM
Wed, 9 Dec - Sun, 31 Jan
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,154 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,154
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 9 Dec from Nice to Sydney, returning Sun, 31 Jan, priced at AU$2,154 found 4 days ago
Air France
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,155 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$2,155
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Nice to Sydney, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at AU$2,155 found 12 hours ago
United
Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,464 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,464
Return
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Nice to Sydney, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at AU$2,464 found 4 days ago
Finnair
Sat, 22 Aug - Sun, 6 Sept
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,560 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,560
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Sat, 22 Aug from Nice to Sydney, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at AU$2,560 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,577 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$2,577
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Nice to Sydney, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at AU$2,577 found 12 hours ago
Iberia
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,590 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$2,590
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Nice to Sydney, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at AU$2,590 found 12 hours ago
Vietnam Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,696 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$2,696
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Nice to Sydney, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at AU$2,696 found 12 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
NCE
Nice
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,865 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$2,865
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Nice to Sydney, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at AU$2,865 found 12 hours ago

Alternative airports near Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from AU$2,964
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from AU$2,964

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from NCE to SYD with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when NCE to SYD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from NCE to SYD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Enter NCE to SYD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), with prices starting from around AU$2477 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class, with a layover in Schiphol (AMS). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), 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.
What is the best time to fly from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
There are approximately 49 connecting flights per day from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.). Some common connection points include Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Heathrow (LHR), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) typically departs around 6:00 AM. This service is operated by Air France and Delta, and it's a seasonal service active in January. 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.
What day of the week has the most flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 49 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air France, British Airways, and Lufthansa. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to consider for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Emirates and British Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Sydney ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.). The journey covers a significant distance of approximately 16,740 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 22 hours and 18 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 24 hours and 30 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average travel times, and the actual duration can vary based on your specific routing, layover times, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between NCE and SYD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • ITA Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • Air France
  • KLM
  • Qatar Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • Emirates
  • Air Canada
  • Etihad Airways
  • British Airways
  • Avianca Argentina
  • United
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Finnair
  • Hop!
  • Edelweiss Air

First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney, NSW (SYD) from Nice (NCE)?
If you're planning to travel to Sydney from Cote d'Azur (NCE), you can fly directly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Zürich (ZRH) before reaching Sydney. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cote d'Azur
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
AU$2,017
Distance
16641 km

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