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The minimum one-way ticket price from Lyon to Nice is $65 (February 2026), while the maximum is $112 (July 2026). On average, a ticket costs $80–$152.
Airlines operating on route
Direct Flights from Lyon to Nice
Fly direct from Lyon to Nice for the quickest, most convenient way to reach the Côte d’Azur — fewer hassles, faster arrival and more time to enjoy the sea. While connecting options can sometimes cost less, a nonstop flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the extra convenience. Book now to lock in the fastest connection between these two French cities.
Schedule of direct flights from Lyon to Nice
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Lyon to Nice:
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Cheapest one way flight
$60
Vueling
1 transfer
14h 5m
01/27/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Lyon to Nice departs on 01/27/2026, is operated by Vueling and costs $60
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Lyon to Nice
The fastest flight
6h 15m
Fastest flight from Lyon to Nice takes 6h 15m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
12:45 PM
Latest flight
9:30 PM
Direct flights count
12
Distance
299km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Lyon and Nice is 299km (185 miles). There are 12 direct flights from Lyon to Nice. Lyon and Nice are in the same time zone. Flights from Lyon begin at 12:45 PM. The latest flight from Lyon departs at 9:30 PM
February 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$65
July 2026
Highest price
on average:
$112
Avg Price
The Lyon — Nice route is served by a wide range of airlines: 8 in total, including HOP!, Air France, Vueling, EasyJet, Wizz Air, Iberia, Volotea, and Air Corsica. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $60. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is the region’s primary international airport and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and several low-cost airlines, making it a common choice for both business and leisure travelers. The terminal sits about 20–25 km east of central Lyon; the Rhônexpress tram links the airport to the city center in roughly 30–35 minutes with fares usually in the mid-range for regional airport rail. Road transfer by car or taxi can take 25–45 minutes depending on traffic and is often priced higher than public transit. Pros: compact layout and regular international connections; cons: can feel busy at peak times and transit costs may be above the cheapest local options.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Lyon to Nice?
The cheapest flight ticket from Lyon to Nice according to data for the last 48 hours costs $60
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Lyon — Nice?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Lyon to Nice is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Lyon to Nice?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Lyon to Nice can be found flying in these months: February, January, March.
How long does it take to fly from Lyon to Nice?
The fastest flights from Lyon to Nice start from 6 hours 15 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Lyon to Nice?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Lyon — Nice: HOP!, Air France
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (NCE) is the primary international gateway for the French Riviera, typically serving a mix of full-service long-haul carriers and many low-cost and regional airlines; it often functions as both a premium hub for business and leisure traffic and a base for budget operators. Located about 6–7 km southwest of Nice city centre, travel to downtown usually takes 15–25 minutes by taxi or 30–40 minutes by bus or tram; fares can range roughly from modest flat-rate shuttle prices to standard taxi meters. Trains are available from nearby stations with similar transfer times. Pros: close proximity to the Promenade des Anglais and frequent connections; cons: can be busy in high season and some budget facilities may be basic.
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