Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE).
The timezone in Nice is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale. Cote D'Azur Airport is located in Nice.
To ensure you get on your flight from Fort Lauderdale to NCE, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During high season, expect longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to NCE. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
FLL is around 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
Of the departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on schedule at their destination.
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
About Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nice and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around one week before your Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport flight.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport to the centre of Nice is around 6 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
At the moment, C$365 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$828. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to NCE if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE). Plan your visit to Nice in February for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Fort Lauderdale to NCE flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Nice
After booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cote D'Azur Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Nice:
There are plenty of fantastic things to do in Nice when you're ready to go sightseeing. Make your way to Mission Promenade des Anglais followed by Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Nice. Around 153 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Les Calanques, Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour.
Lyon is another well-known destination in France and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. No trip is complete without seeing Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon.