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Flights from Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes

Nonstop flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) take about 1h 3m (435 km). SWISS and Helvetic Airways fly it. Lowest fare seen: $165 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes

Carriers on ZRH–NCE according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ SWISSnonstop fare seen✈ Helvetic Airwaysnonstop fare seen

Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $165 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $68. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$29128 Oct 2026 · SWISS$106 · 1 stop28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$21029 Nov 2026 · Helvetic Airways$69 · 1 stop11 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$21131 Dec 2026 · SWISS$68 · 1 stop16 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$1651 Jan 2027 · SWISS$149 · 1 stop1 Jan 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $69 for November 2026, $68 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights

How long is the flight from Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) takes about 1h 3m, covering 435 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Zurich from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes by air?
The great-circle distance between Zürich Airport and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport is 435 km (270 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the ZRH–NCE route include SWISS and Helvetic Airways. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on ZRH–NCE was $165 USD with SWISS (nonstop), departing 1 Jan 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $68 one-way, against $149 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $68 with one stop against $165 nonstop, a saving of $97. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Zurich to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Nice, Alpes-Maritimes visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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