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Fortunately, Nice Airport is only 6 km southwest of the city centre, so the journey will not take too long. Buses travel between the airport and the Nice-Ville and Nice-Riquier railway stations, but you have to walk from the airport to the main road to catch them. They cost approx. €1.50 and take about 30min to reach the city centre. The Nice Tramway from the airport to the Magnan Interchange west of the city centre could be a fun way to start your sightseeing, but a faster way to get to town is via taxi. Airport taxis charge a flat fee of around €32 and take 10–15min to get there.

Yes. Ryanair offers flights year-round from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aeroport Nice Côte d’Azur (NCE), on the Blue Coast of the French Riviera. Aer Lingus also offers a non-stop service between Dublin and Nice. One-stop flying options include Air France via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), British Airways via London Heathrow (LHR) or London City (LCY), KLM via Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam (AMS), Aegean Airlines via Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), Eurowings via Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), Lufthansa via Munich Airport (MUC) or Frankfurt Airport (FRA), and Aeroflot via Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO). Alternatively, you could fly from Dublin to London Gatwick (LGW) on Aer Lingus and then on easyJet from there to Nice.

Among airlines operating Dublin to Nice flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Dublin and Nice. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Aer Lingus

Flights from Dublin to Nice usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Dublin to Nice.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €138 return via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared with €203 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €24–€87 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Dublin to Nice most commonly connect through:

• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 36% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 33% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 7% of one-stop connections

Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Dublin to Nice route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €190 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €259, a difference of €69. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Nice route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 5 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Nice flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Nice are Place Massena, Palais des Expositions, and Casino Barrière Le Ruhl. These are among the most viewed places in Nice on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Nice:

• Earliest: departs at 06:35 and lands at 09:14
• Latest: departs at 19:05 and lands at 21:44.

The flight takes about 2h 39m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 56% above the route average of €218. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Dublin to Nice takes 2h 39m, covering 2,356 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Dublin to Nice are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €44, which is 68% below the typical average for this route.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 06m, compared to 5h 26m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 5h 32m via London Heathrow (LHR).

Nice is 1 hour ahead of Dublin (Central European Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €10 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Goldcar Rental SP
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Ok Mobility
• Budget

Return flights from Dublin to Nice range from €148 to €303, with an average of €218 over the past 12 months. Anything below €148 counts as a good deal.