Flying from Syracuse Airport (SYR) to Nice Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Nice's timezone is UTC+1, making Nice six hours ahead of Syracuse.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SYR to NCE flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Syracuse Airport to Nice Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between SYR and NCE:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
New York Newark Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Syracuse Airport (SYR) to Nice Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Syracuse Airport to Nice Airport flight is $469. A return plane ticket right now is $995. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SYR to NCE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Syracuse Airport to Nice Airport.
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Handy information about Syracuse Airport (SYR)
The address for SYR is City Hall.
Of all flights departing from Syracuse Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.
Syracuse Airport is about 11 kilometers from central Syracuse. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Syracuse Airport to Nice Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SYR:
Arriving at Nice Airport (NCE)
If you're arriving on a late Syracuse Airport to Nice Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Explore without limits with a Nice Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and see more of Nice and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Nice Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Nice Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Nice Airport is roughly 6 kilometers from central Nice. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Nice Airport (NCE)
The quietest month for a flight from Syracuse Airport to Nice Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Nice based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Syracuse Airport to Nice Airport for August if you'd like to explore Nice during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYR to NCE in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Nice is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of France you'll want to see. About 306 kilometers north-west of Nice, a trip to Lyon will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Around 161 kilometers west of Nice, Marseille is another favorite stop in France. No visit is complete without checking out Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.