Traveling from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA): what you need to know
A direct flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport takes on average 50 minutes. Bastia - Corsica's timezone is UTC+1 — identical to Nice.
Flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport start from 07:30 — the earliest with Air Corsica. The latest departure is the 20:30 option with Air Corsica. In total, you can take your pick of 30 services every week between NCE and BIA.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
To break up your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the NCE - BIA route include:
EuroAirport Swiss
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
When flying domestically within France, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to present some form of identification, such as an ID card or driver's license. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from NCE to BIA, make sure your ID is valid before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
C$104 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport. Return flights start from C$256. These fares can change based on demand.
To snag cheap flight tickets from NCE to BIA, reserve your journey 11 months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Use filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Located around 8 kilometres from the center of Nice, Cote D'Azur Airport can be reached in approximately 13 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport will take roughly 42 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near NCE? If you're catching an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near BIA:
Getting from Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) to central Bastia - Corsica
From Bastia Poretta Airport, Bastia - Corsica is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you around 49 minutes.
When to fly to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Bastia - Corsica in February.
The warmest month in Bastia - Corsica is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from NCE to BIA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bastia - Corsica
Start your Bastia - Corsica trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from NCE to BIA, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
Palais des Gouverneurs and Bastia Cathedral are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Bastia - Corsica travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Musee de Bastia.
Complete your Bastia - Corsica trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Bastia Poretta Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Bastia - Corsica.
