Airport Nice
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
France's second largest airport, Nice Côte d'Azur Airport transports almost 9 million passengers per year from its two terminals to 80 worldwide destinations. Located close to the palm-lined Promenade des Anglais, it's a 15-minute drive into central Nice.
Distance from city centre
5 km (3 miles) west of Nice.
Airport parking
There are car parks at both terminals including short-stay and long-stay, secure and low-cost parking options.
Specific airport features
Allow plenty of time to return your hire car before check-in, particularly if you are travelling from Terminal 1 as all Car Rental firms are located beside Terminal 2 (there's a shuttle bus transfer to Terminal 1).
Airport code
NCE
Airport telephone number
+33 (0) 4 898 898 28
Airport website
Terminals
These are useful guidelines only – always check in advance to find out which terminal your flight departs from. If you make a mistake, it's around ten minutes' shuttle ride between Terminals 1 and 2.
No. of terminals
Two
Transport between terminals
A free shuttle bus links Terminals 1 and 2 (allow around 10 minutes for transfer).
Terminal 1
Most flights operating from Terminal 1 are bound for European destinations, although there are some long-haul flights as well.
Terminal 2
Many domestic flights within France operate from Terminal 2, along with some European and long-haul destinations
