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Cheapest return flight
£67
Typical prices: £77-£163
Ryanair
Sat 21/4Sat 28/4
STN - NCE • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£46
Typical prices: £29-£91
Multiple Airlines
Sat 15/12
STN - NCE • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London Stansted Airport and Nice. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Ryanair
Most punctual • 70% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
9 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 29% price drop
July
Most popular
Good to know
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+1
Top stopover airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
Cheapest • Avg £127 (return)
Toulouse Blagnac (TLS)
Shortest trip • 6h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Stansted to Nice (STN-NCE)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Stansted to Nice

Wed, 21 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr
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11:55 - 15:05STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
2h 10mdirect
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15:40 - 16:50NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
2h 10mdirect
£67Ryanair
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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21:45 - 08:20STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
9h 35m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:15 - 07:55NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
9h 40m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£91Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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21:45 - 08:20STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
9h 35m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:15 - 07:55NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
9h 40m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£93Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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21:00 - 08:20STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
10h 20m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:15 - 07:55NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
9h 40m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£93Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Apr - Sat, 24 Apr
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18:05 - 21:15STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
2h 10mdirect
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17:45 - 18:55NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
2h 10mdirect
£94Ryanair
Mon, 19 Apr - Sat, 24 Apr
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18:25 - 21:35STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
2h 10mdirect
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17:45 - 18:55NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
2h 10mdirect
£96Ryanair
Tue, 3 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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07:15 - 19:40STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
11h 25m1 stop Dublin
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20:35 - 07:50NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
12h 15m1 stop Dublin
£100Ryanair
Wed, 31 Mar - Tue, 6 Apr
easyJet Logo
08:00 - 21:10STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
12h 10m1 stop Edinburgh Turnhouse
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22:45 - 07:30NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
9h 45m1 stop Edinburgh Turnhouse
£207easyJet
Mon, 22 Mar - Fri, 26 Mar
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08:05 - 20:00STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
10h 55m1 stop Edinburgh Turnhouse
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17:35 - 09:15NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
16h 40m1 stop Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
£211easyJet
Fri, 2 Apr - Tue, 6 Apr
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21:40 - 09:25STN  London Stansted-NCE Nice Côte d'Azur
10h 45m1 stop Edinburgh Turnhouse
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22:45 - 07:30NCE  Nice Côte d'Azur-STN London Stansted
9h 45m1 stop Edinburgh Turnhouse
£218easyJet
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Stansted Airport to Nice flights

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How much is a return flight from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

Return flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice typically range from £77 to £163. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £67 on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Stansted Airport to Nice. It’s 28% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 59% higher.

When are flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice the cheapest?

Flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for London Stansted Airport to Nice flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£46
Beat the crowds with an average 100% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from London Stansted Airport to Nice

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Your London Stansted Airport to Nice flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Stansted Airport to Nice:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:25 and lands at 09:35
    • Latest: departs at 20:00 and lands at 22:10.

    The flight takes about 2h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice.

  • How long is a flight from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    A direct flight from London Stansted Airport to Nice takes 2h 10m, covering 653 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Stansted Airport to Nice flight?

    Return flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice range from £77 to £163, with an average of £110 over the past 12 months. Anything below £77 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Stansted Airport to Nice flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the £110 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £109 return, compared with £127 via a stopover through Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £20–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • How are flight prices from London Stansted Airport to Nice looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Stansted Airport to Nice are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £60, which is 24% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)?

    Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Ok Mobility
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    Flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice usually depart from London Stansted (STN) and arrive at Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London Stansted Airport to Nice route, 33% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 54m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice most commonly connect through:

    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Toulouse Blagnac (TLS) – 25% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £79 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £175, a difference of £96.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    Only Ryanair operates flights between London Stansted Airport and Nice.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London Stansted Airport to Nice?

    Flying via Toulouse Blagnac (TLS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 26m, compared to 7h 54m via Dublin (DUB) and 10h 09m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • What is the time difference between London Stansted Airport and Nice?

    Nice is 1 hour ahead of London Stansted Airport (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Nice?

    Some of the most popular sights in Nice are Palais des Expositions, Old Town Vieille Ville, and Jardin Albert 1er. These are among the most viewed places in Nice on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on London Stansted Airport to Nice flights?

    Among airlines operating London Stansted Airport to Nice flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London Stansted Airport to Nice flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking London Stansted Airport to Nice flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £79, about £96 less than Friday fares (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Stansted Airport to Nice trip for October. Fares historically average £78 return in that month – typically £49 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Ryanair. Over the past three months, 70% of Ryanair flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 67%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 54m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport.

    • B&B HOTEL Nice Aéroport Arenas
    • ibis budget Nice Aéroport Promenade des Anglais
    • Novotel Nice Arénas Aéroport

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