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

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

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.

Air China
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$1,710 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,710
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Sydney to Nice, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at AU$1,710 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 16 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$1,761 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,761
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Sydney to Nice, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$1,761 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Wed, 19 May - Wed, 9 June
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$1,862 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$1,862
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 19 May from Sydney to Nice, returning Wed, 9 June, priced at AU$1,862 found 6 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 19 May - Wed, 9 June
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$1,862 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$1,862
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 19 May from Sydney to Nice, returning Wed, 9 June, priced at AU$1,862 found 6 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$2,098 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$2,098
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 26 Jan from Sydney to Nice, returning Sun, 14 Feb, priced at AU$2,098 found 7 hours ago
United
Tue, 15 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$2,318 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$2,318
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from Sydney to Nice, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at AU$2,318 found 1 hour ago
KLM
Tue, 11 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$2,350 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$2,350
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 11 Aug from Sydney to Nice, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at AU$2,350 found 7 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 9 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$2,363 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,363
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Mar from Sydney to Nice, returning Wed, 17 Mar, priced at AU$2,363 found 1 day ago
Finnair
Wed, 19 May - Wed, 9 June
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$2,408 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$2,408
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, 19 May from Sydney to Nice, returning Wed, 9 June, priced at AU$2,408 found 6 hours ago
Emirates
Sun, 4 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
SYD
Sydney
NCE
Nice
AU$2,410 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$2,410
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, 4 Oct from Sydney to Nice, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at AU$2,410 found 8 hours ago

Alternative airports near Nice

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

Select flight to Cote d'Azur NCE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 9 minutes. Flights from AU$2,445
NCE
Cote d'Azur
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre9 min
Flights from AU$2,445

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SYD to NCE 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 SYD to NCE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
The cheapest months to fly from SYD to NCE 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
Enter SYD to NCE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
Virgin Australia is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur), with tickets starting from around AU$3566 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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.
What is the best time to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
There are approximately 67 connecting flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur). Some common connection points include Changi, Hong Kong Intl., and Tullamarine.
What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
The earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) typically departs around 6:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by Emirates and is available year-round. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) on a Wednesday, with around 44 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Emirates, and Cathay Pacific. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Wednesday offering notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific and Thai Airways International, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning in Sydney before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Nice at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
There are no nonstop flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur). For this journey of approximately 16,740 kilometres, flights with one stop typically take around 24 hours and 48 minutes. If you have two or more stops, your travel time will be similar, averaging about 24 hours and 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
You can fly business class or first class between SYD and NCE.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Garuda Indonesia
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • Korean Air
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • Air Canada
  • Air China
  • Qatar Airways
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Virgin Australia
  • Air India
  • Singapore Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • Qantas Airways
  • All Nippon Airways
  • United
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Emirates
  • Japan Airlines
  • Delta
  • Jetstar
  • Air Japan Company
  • Finnair

First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Nice (NCE) from Sydney, NSW (SYD)?
If you're planning to travel to Nice from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), you can fly directly into Cote d'Azur (NCE). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), or Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK) before reaching Nice. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Cote d'Azur
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,709
Distance
16641 km

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