Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Saudia has direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Nice — and maybe even more of France if time allows.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between RUH and NCE include:
Vienna International Airport
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Before organizing your cheap ticket from RUH to NCE, check if you need a visa to enter France. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated often. For the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from King Khaled International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is C$225. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$534. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from RUH to NCE, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flight tickets from King Khaled International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from King Khaled International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Central Riyadh to King Khaled International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 33 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
After an easy start to your trip? Stay near RUH. Whether you're taking an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from King Khaled International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near NCE instead:
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
From Cote D'Azur Airport, Nice is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 13 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes roughly 42 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The quietest month for a flight from King Khaled International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Nice based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport for August if you'd like to go to Nice during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 30ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from RUH to NCE around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Nice
Start your Nice trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. After booking your flight from RUH to NCE, check out our hotel options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum are essential stops on your Nice itinerary.
Complete your Nice trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Cote D'Azur Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Nice.
