Search Flights from Nice to Istanbul

Quick Flight Summary from Nice to Istanbul

  • Lowest recent price
    $82
  • Direct flight duration 2 hour 55 min
  • Direct airlines Turkish Airlines
  • Arrival airports SAW / IST
  • Best days to book Wednesday, Friday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $156

Cheapest flights from Nice to Istanbul

Cheapest Direct Flight

Pegasus

Pegasus
6 Nov, Fri
Nice – Istanbul
2h 55m
Non-stop
NCE–SAW

Pegasus

Pegasus
11 Nov, Wed
Nice – Istanbul
2h 55m
Non-stop
NCE–SAW

Pegasus

Pegasus
28 Oct, Wed
Nice – Istanbul
2h 55m
Non-stop
NCE–SAW

Pegasus

Pegasus
26 Oct, Mon
Nice – Istanbul
2h 55m
Non-stop
NCE–SAW

Pegasus

Pegasus
4 Nov, Wed
Nice – Istanbul
2h 55m
Non-stop
NCE–SAW

Pegasus

Pegasus
8 Nov, Sun
Nice – Istanbul
2h 55m
Non-stop
NCE–SAW

Pegasus

Pegasus
22 Oct, Thu
Nice – Istanbul
2h 55m
Non-stop
NCE–SAW

Pegasus

Pegasus
25 Oct, Sun
Nice – Istanbul
2h 55m
Non-stop
NCE–SAW

Air Serbia

Air Serbia
12 Nov, Thu
Nice – Istanbul
5h 10m
1 stop
NCE–IST

Last update: 12 October 2026 05:51

Direct flights from Nice to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Estimated Prices for Nice to Istanbul Flights

Cheapest Day6 November Friday
Best Price
$82
Average Price
$201
$386
$82
$266
12Mon
Oct
$210
13Tue
$328
14Wed
$296
15Thu
$266
16Fri
$266
17Sat
$329
18Sun
$217
19Mon
$203
20Tue
$291
21Wed
$148
22Thu
$186
23Fri
$176
24Sat
$149
25Sun
$112
26Mon
$386
27Tue
$99
28Wed
$195
29Thu
$171
30Fri
$274
31Sat
$176
01Sun
Nov
$181
02Mon
$179
03Tue
$115
04Wed
$82
06Fri
$123
08Sun
$92
11Wed
$150
12Thu
$184
14Sat
$184
21Sat

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Nice City Center

Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Cote d’Azur Airport is accessible from Nice city center using a variety of transportation alternatives. You can get to the airport by means of transportation via both the highway and railway. In addition, the large parking lot at the airport provides convenient parking options for those who prefer to drive.

Taxi

One of the most convenient transportation alternatives to get to Cote d’Azur Airport from Nice city center is by taxi. Although taking a taxi is a more expensive option, the distance between the city center and the airport is relatively short so it is a preferred method of transportation. Taxis stand out for being a comfortable and quick transportation alternative.

Train

Trains are one of the most economical options you can use to get to the airport from the city center. The train to the airport is accessible from many parts of the city. The train provides transportation to a stop that is 10 minutes walking distance from Terminal 1 at Cote d’Azur Airport.

Bus

The airport is also accessible by bus. Airport Express buses provide transportation to Cote d’Azur Airport from the city center. These buses provide affordable and convenient transportation to the airport.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another transportation alternative to get to the airport. Renting a car is the preferred method of transportation for those who want a comfortable and independent journey. There are various rental car companies located in the city center. The drive to Cote d’Azur airport is easy and enjoyable. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Avis, Europcar, Budget, Enterprise, Firefly, and Interrent.

Airport Information

Cote d’Azur airport, located about 7 km southwest of Nice, is the third busiest airport in the country. The airport operates both domestic and international flights and offers passengers a variety of services including passenger lounges, conference halls, VIP services, internet access, rental car offices, a pharmacy, and more.

The airport contains a selection of stores where you can go shopping before or after your flight, including Pinko, Michael Kors, Furla, Zadig & Voltaire, Beauty Bubble, Aelia, Hediard, New Relay, Your Fashion Store, Hermes, Multi Brands Fashion, Emporio Armani, Pepe Jeans, Diesel, Glup’s, Hour Passion, Popup Store, La Tarte Tropezienne, and Fragonard.

Passengers can get a bite to eat or something to drink at venues like La Niçarda, Le Badiane, Badiane & La Niçarda Recipes, Express Menu, Bar La Niçarda, Joe & The Juice, Cafe Color, Bar Le Badiane, Comptoir Quotidien, Bar Du Monde, Costa Coffee, Le 4 Coins, Bar Paul, TRIB’s, Cafe Color, Bread & Co, Monop’daily, Quick, Paul, Cours Massena and Laduree.

Transportation to Istanbul City Center from Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is located in Pendik, on the Anatolian Side of Istanbul. From the airport, you can get to the city center by metro, municipal bus, Havabus, public transport with a Marmaray transfer, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Metro
  • The airport is the terminus of the M4 Kadıköy–Sabiha Gökçen Airport metro line. The line takes about 50 minutes to get from the airport to Kadıköy.
  • You can transfer to Marmaray at Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and to the Metrobus at Ünalan station.
  • Timetables and weekend night services vary according to the current IBB (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality) schedule. For up-to-date information, you can check Metro Istanbul's announcements.
  • You board the metro with an Istanbulkart. To buy a card, you can use the ticket machines at the stations.
Havabus
  • With Havabus services, you can reach Taksim and Kadıköy without transfers.
  • The Taksim line follows the Kavacık and Zincirlikuyu route. The journey takes about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
  • The Kadıköy line also stops at Yenisahra. The journey to Kadıköy takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic.
  • For current timetables and fares, you can check Havabus's official website.
Bus
  • E10: Kadıköy via Kurtköy
  • E3: 4. Levent Metro (European Side)
  • 16S: Uzunçayır Metrobus
  • MR60: Pendik YHT (Marmaray)
  • Routes and schedules may change. For up-to-date information, you can check the official IETT website or mobile app.
Marmaray
  • With Marmaray, you can reach many parts of the city by transferring.
  • You can take the MR60 bus to Pendik YHT station and transfer to Marmaray.
  • You can also take the M4 metro to Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and switch to Marmaray.
Taxi
  • You can take a taxi from the airport to anywhere in the city.
  • Bridge and tunnel tolls are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • There are offices of international and local car rental companies at the airport.
  • If you make a reservation in advance, you can pick up your car without waiting in line.
Transfer
  • You can travel comfortably from the airport to different parts of the city with a private transfer service.
  • It is recommended to book your transfer at least one day in advance.

Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport is located on the European Side. From the airport, which is in the Arnavutköy district, you can get to the city center by bus, Havaist, metro, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Bus
  • From Istanbul Airport, you can reach different parts of the city center, such as Mecidiyeköy, Mahmutbey, Sultangazi, Sarıyer, and Halkalı, on the H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, and H-8 buses.
  • The journey takes 1 hour 40 minutes to Mecidiyeköy, 1 hour 45 minutes to Halkalı, 1 hour 30 minutes to Mahmutbey, 1 hour 25 minutes to Sultangazi, and 1 hour 50 minutes to Sarıyer. Travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
  • You can buy bus tickets at the ticket booths or machines on the airport platforms, or online.
Metro
  • You can get from the airport to the city center on the M11 Gayrettepe - Istanbul Airport metro line.
  • The metro provides direct access to the Arnavutköy, İhsaniye, Göktürk, Kemerburgaz, Hasdal, Kağıthane, and Gayrettepe areas of the city center.
  • After getting off at Gayrettepe station, you can also transfer to the metrobus, buses, and the M1 Hacıosman - Yenikapı metro line.
  • The metro operates between 06:00 and 00:00.
  • The journey takes about 45 minutes on average.
Havaist
  • Havaist services take you to Aksaray, Esenler Bus Terminal, Arnavutköy, Halkalı-Başakşehir, Silivri - Çatalca, Beylikdüzü, Avcılar - Bahçeşehir, Bakırköy, Kadıköy, Taksim, and Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
  • You can pay the Havaist fare online, at the ticket booths on the platforms, or by card on the bus. Istanbulkart is accepted on some Havaist buses.
  • The Havaist fare varies depending on the route you take.
Taxi
  • Orange, turquoise, and black taxis run from Istanbul Airport to the city center.
  • A fixed fare applies from the airport to certain points in the city center.
  • Bridge crossings, bus terminal exit fees, and toll roads are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • You can rent a car from Avec, Sixt, Hertz, Rent Go, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise, Garenta, and many other companies at the airport and drive to the city center.
  • If you make a reservation before

Istanbul Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Monday
12 Oct
Fog
24°15°
Tuesday
13 Oct
Rain
18°15°
Wednesday
14 Oct
Rain
17°15°
Thursday
15 Oct
Rain
16°14°
Friday
16 Oct
Rain
15°12°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Nice Istanbul

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Nice-Istanbul flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Nice-Istanbul flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Nice-Istanbul flights, you can use Nice Cote d'Azur Airport as departure airport, and Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, Istanbul Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Nice-Istanbul is 1796 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 10 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Nice-Istanbul flights is Thursday.
Pegasus, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Iberia organizes direct flights between Nice-Istanbul.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately $79.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Lufthansa
$193
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage
Pegasus
$79
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Turkish Airlines
$170
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
LOT Polish Airlines
$149
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage
Nouvelair
$328
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund
Air Serbia
$150
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Vueling Airlines
$270
1 piece of handbag (40x30x20 cm cm)

Last update: 29.09.2026

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