Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to Nice (NCE)

Avoid the busy NYC traffic by taking AirTrain to New York John F Kennedy International (JFK). This service connects to nearly all of NYC's public transit systems, including the subway. Get comfortable and catch a movie or two, as flight duration is generally just under eight-and-a-half hours. Once you disembark, stretch your legs and head to the regional bus line to get from Nice Cote d'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nice city center. If you plan to use the bus service heavily during your visit, pick up the Transport Pass, which offers unlimited travels.

Attractions and Tips

Get a feel for Nice with a walk through Vieille Ville boulevard, which is full of shops and restaurants to explore. To see Nice from above, put on your walking shoes and climb the 300 feet to Castle Hill. If you'd rather save your energy for other pursuits, take advantage of the lift that will take you three quarters of the way to the top. As the evening arrives, take a stroll down the Promenade des Anglais for great views of Nice’s coastline.

If you seek a hotel room with great views, stay in The Chateau region. For easy access to nightlife, select a hotel in The Port. The weather in Nice is mild year-round with highs of 100 in the summer, making it a wonderful destination any time.