Cheap flights from Tel Aviv to Nice

All you need to know about flights from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport TLV to Nice Airport NCE

Airlines that fly from Tel Aviv to Nice

Three airlines offer direct flights from Tel Aviv to Nice: Air France and Sun d’Or (a subsidiary of EL AL) full-service flights while easyJet operates low-cost Tel Aviv Nice flights. Seasonal and charter flights can be booked from time to time with Arkia and Israir.

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Terminal Information - Departing

Direct flights from Tel Aviv to Nice operated by Air France and EL AL/Sun depart from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport Terminal 3 - נתב”ג - נמל התעופה בן גוריון. The train station is located outside the terminal on level -1. After completing the check-in and security procedures, you can enter the Duty-Free area where you can find a variety of stores. Here you can find pretty much everything from electronics to clothing and shoes, bags and watches, candy, and more. $200 tax-free sales are always offered, check it and see how you can take advantage of that. The restaurants and cafes offer local and international menus where you can satisfy your cravings, or relax at the Dan Lounge. Elite members of EL AL Matmid Club can visit King David Lounge.

Terminal 1 serves low-cost flights; therefore easyJet passengers depart from here. If you arrive by train, take the free shuttle bus from Terminal 3, it departs every 15-20 minutes, and the ride is approximately 15 minutes. The terminal has a smaller Duty-Free, but you can still find there everything including the $200 tax-free offers. There are fewer food options, but you can still enjoy a sandwich or a hot dog. Both terminals have free Wifi service for the whole duration of your stay, and you can stay connected before you depart from Tel Aviv to Nice.

Terminal Information - Arriving

All flights from Tel Aviv to Nice arrive at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport NCE, located 5.9 km southwest of Nice. This two-terminal airport It is the third busiest airport in France. Sundor/EL AL and Israir arrive at Terminal 1. Air France and easyJet operate from Terminal 2.

You can find taxi stations near gate A1 at Terminal 1, and at gate A3 at Terminal 2. There is a flat fare from Nice Airport NCE to the city center of €32. If you decide to travel to the city by bus, you can take 98 Promenade des Arts Nice Center Express. One ticket to the express line AERO costs €6. Tickets for the train are available at the bus station in Terminal 1, gate A0, or at gates A1 / A2 in Terminal 2.

If you continue from Nice Airport to Monaco, Cannes or Saint-Tropez and you have the budget, you can take a helicopter ride.

Things you should know

To board flights from Tel Aviv to Nice, you need to use your passport, and it must be valid for at least three months after you plan to leave France. You do not need a visa for a short visit to France, regardless of its purpose. France is part of the Schengen area, and it means that as an Israeli passport holder, you are allowed to stay in any of the Schengen countries a total of 90 days in the 180 days since your first entrance to any of these countries. If you hold an EU-passport, you may go to the EU line at the borders control counters.

Useful Information about Nice - ניס, בעבר גם ניצה

The weather in Nice is quite pleasant: 9-10 degrees from December until February, 24 degrees in July-August. The currency used in France is Euro - €. France is one hour behind Israel, so when it’s 12:00 in Tel Aviv, it’s 11:00 in Nice.

The cost of living in Nice is slightly higher than in Tel Aviv. A three-course meal for two in a mid-range restaurant, it will cost almost 10% more than in Tel Aviv. Beers cost €4.50-6, which is up to 40% cheaper compared to Israel. One way ticket for local public transport is similar to the cost in Israel, but taxis are much more expensive: €6.5 0 just to get into the car (145% higher than Israel), €2.64 per km, 89% more expensive.

Nice, part of the French Riviera (including Saint-Tropez, Cannes, and Monaco) offers many activities and must-visit sites: Promenade des Anglais, Musée Matisse, Musée Marc Chagall, Musée d'art Moderne et d'art Contemporain, Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Palais Lascaris, Botanical garden & zoo, Museum Masséna, Château Grimaldi, Human Palaeontology Terra Amata Museum, musée Renoir, Musée Archéologique de Cimiez de Nice, and many more.

How to find cheap flights to Nice

Round-trip flights from Ben Gurion Airport TLV to Nice Airport NCE normally cost more than $364 (₪1,310). Flexible travelers can find bargain deals on Tel Aviv Nice flights for less than $170 round-trip (around ₪610). It’s easy: search “whole month” instead of specific dates to find cheaper flights from Tel Aviv to Nice. Remember, prices change regularly and quickly, and it depends on many different factors including seat availability, time of the year, holidays, etc. Set up a Price Alert, and we’ll notify you by email whenever there’s a price change. Our best advice for you is if you see great flight deals from Tel Aviv to Nice - book it!

This information is correct as of April 2018