Direct (nonstop) flights from Athens to Nice

2 airlines fly nonstop from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cote D Azur Airport (NCE). It's 960 miles (1,545 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, easyJet.

ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
NCE
Cote D Azur Airport
🇫🇷 Nice, France
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
960 mi
1,545 km
CO₂/pax
162 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Aegean Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
ATH → NCE
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
960 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
ATH → NCE
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
960 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Athens to Nice with one stop · direct emits 162 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATH BRI (Bari) NCE
Leg 1: 1h 35m (442 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (518 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → BRI
1h 35m · 442 mi
View ATH to BRI flights →
Leg 2
BRI → NCE
1h 40m · 518 mi
View BRI to NCE flights →
ATH OLB (Olbia) NCE
Leg 1: 2h 15m (797 mi) Leg 2: 1h (224 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → OLB
2h 15m · 797 mi
View ATH to OLB flights →
Leg 2
OLB → NCE
1h · 224 mi
View OLB to NCE flights →
ATH FCO (Rome) NCE
Leg 1: 2h 5m (675 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (287 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → FCO
2h 5m · 675 mi
View ATH to FCO flights →
Leg 2
FCO → NCE
1h 15m · 287 mi
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ATH NAP (Naples) NCE
Leg 1: 1h 50m (555 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (410 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → NAP
1h 50m · 555 mi
View ATH to NAP flights →
Leg 2
NAP → NCE
1h 30m · 410 mi
View NAP to NCE flights →
ATH JMK (Mykonos) NCE
Leg 1: 45m (84 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,044 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → JMK
45m · 84 mi
View ATH to JMK flights →
Leg 2
JMK → NCE
2h 40m · 1,044 mi
View JMK to NCE flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Athens to Nice?

A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Nice (NCE) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 960 miles (1,545 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Athens to Nice?

2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Athens to Nice?

Yes. 2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, easyJet.

How far is Athens from Nice?

The flight distance from Athens to Nice is 960 miles (1,545 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Athens and Nice?

Nice is 1 hour behind Athens. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/Paris.)

What type of aircraft flies from Athens to Nice?

At 2h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Greece to France?

Depends on your passport. Check with the France embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Athens to Nice?

Roughly 162 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 810 km.

Is the return flight from Nice to Athens also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Nice?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Athens International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.