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August 20 - August 31

Cheapest

SFO - Nice

$947

$666

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August 18 - August 21

Best

Earliest

SFO - Nice

$997

$686

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September 10 - September 18

SFO - Nice

$868

$686

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September 15 - September 23

SFO - Nice

$875

$701

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September 21 - September 29

SFO - Nice

$885

$702

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September 20 - September 25

SFO - Nice

$917

$708

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September 16 - September 21

SFO - Nice

$911

$719

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September 22 - September 29

SFO - Nice

$909

$730

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September 10 - September 19

SFO - Nice

$869

$736

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September 23 - September 28

SFO - Nice

$918

$748

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Insights for flights from San Francisco to Nice

Flights from San Francisco to Nice cover a substantial distance of 9650 km, classifying this as a long-haul journey. Right now, fares for cheap flights from San Francisco to Nice typically range from $1040–$1509, with a median price of $1237. Current fares are significantly below the typical level, and 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals for this route are infrequent, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Nice? You'll find the most affordable options in the winter months. February stands out as the cheapest month, with a median fare of $411. Following closely, December offers a median fare of $419, and January presents a median of $466, making these months generally more economical for this route.

For this route, most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights from San Francisco to Nice. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 3, which significantly extends the overall travel time.

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Nice? A typical journey, including connections, is approximately 41h 7m. Given that most itineraries involve multiple connections, this duration reflects the total travel time from departure to arrival, encompassing all layovers.

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Nice

Regular price: $806 - $1,601

Prices for flights from San Francisco to Nice are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from San Francisco to Nice is between $806 and $1601. The current lowest deal is $666 with Scandinavian Airlines, for travel from Aug 20-Aug 31.

now $666

Low $806

High $1,601

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Nice

The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Nice is February, with a median price of $411. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1591. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $411

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,591

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Direct flights from San Francisco to Nice

Scandinavian Airlines

TAP Portugal

Aer Lingus

Air France

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Nice

Sun, Jul 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Nice

San Francisco (SFO) - Nice (NCE)

Air France

$938

$990

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Nice

San Francisco (SFO) - Nice (NCE)

Swiss International Air Lines

$969

$963

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Nice

San Francisco (SFO) - Nice (NCE)

Lufthansa

$945

$949

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Nice

San Francisco (SFO) - Nice (NCE)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$971

$1,003

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Nice

San Francisco (SFO) - Nice (NCE)

Swiss International Air Lines

$947

$942

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Nice

San Francisco (SFO) - Nice (NCE)

TAP Portugal

$914

$895

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Nice

3 nights

Aug 18 - Aug 21

$997 → $686

31%

11 nights

Aug 20 - Aug 31

$947 → $666

30%

5 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 25

$917 → $708

23%

10 nights

Aug 20 - Aug 30

$949 → $756

20%

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Nice

San Francisco - Nice route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from San Francisco to Nice are currently at $666, below the typical level of $1237.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices.

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Nice, with a median price of $411.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 41h 7m on average.

Flights from San Francisco to Nice typically involve connections, with an average total travel time of 41h 7m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

No direct flights available for this route.

There are no direct flights available from San Francisco to Nice; all routes include at least one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Scandinavian Airlines offers deals on this route.

Scandinavian Airlines has historically offered deals for flights from San Francisco to Nice.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals for this route are rare.

Deals for flights from San Francisco to Nice are rare, appearing on average 0.1 times per day.

San Francisco main airports to depart from

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International Airport is a convenient option for flights from San Francisco to Nice.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$666

Nice main airports to arrive at

Nice Côte d Azur International (NCE)

Cheapest

Nice Côte d Azur International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Nice.

📍 ~6 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$666

Airports nearby Nice used as alternative

Marseille Provence (MRS)

Marseille Provence is a major international hub, offering an extensive network and primary alternative for long-haul and low-cost flights.

📍 ~170 km from Nice (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$750

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo is the closest major Italian airport to the French Riviera with good European connectivity.

📍 ~170 km from Nice (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$776

Toulon–Hyères (TLN)

Toulon–Hyères is the geographically closest French alternative, useful for specific domestic and seasonal European routes.

📍 ~120 km from Nice (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$983

Turin (TRN)

Turin is a large international airport with diverse carrier options, reliable for travelers heading towards Northern Italy.

📍 ~200 km from Nice (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$767

Milan–Malpensa (MXP)

Cheapest

Milan–Malpensa is a massive global hub, often offering significantly lower fares for intercontinental travel.

📍 ~320 km from Nice (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$538

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Nice

Nice, France

69% AI deal score

$24,392

From SFO

Elite

Jun 24

Nice, France

69% AI deal score

$24,720

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nice

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can also help you identify better deals. Sometimes, flying on weekdays or during the off-season may result in lower fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your intended travel date, can sometimes lead to better prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares and booking when you see a good deal is usually a wise approach. Last-minute bookings may occasionally offer deals but often come at a higher cost.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more affordable flight options. While it may add a short commute, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and time of ground transportation when considering alternative airports.

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