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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Nice Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,690. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Nice

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Nice flights are currently cheapest in June.

Melbourne to Nice: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne to Nice below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Nice.

Melbourne to Nice: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,620
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Nice: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Nice is $1,620. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Nice. But we found flights with one stop from $1,620.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Nice.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Nice is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Nice Airport on Saturday, 23 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Nice Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nice but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nice is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Nice is Jetstar .

Travelling from Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know

  • Nice is ten hours behind Melbourne. Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located in Nice, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to NCE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • During popular months such as December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to NCE departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)

  • The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:

  • When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, 68% of flights complete their journey on time.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • You can reach AVV from the centre of Melbourne in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.

  • Relax before your Melbourne to NCE flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can jump out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.

  • Avalon Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 80% of flights departing here arrive right on target.

About Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)

Getting from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice

  • From Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, central Nice is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

  • It'll take around 25 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is $1,031. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,620. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to NCE. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Melbourne to NCE by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when prices go down.

  • Find an affordable flight from Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). Visit Nice in January if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.

  • Lock in a Melbourne to NCE plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Nice to range from 17ºC to 30ºC.

  • February sees temperatures of between 0ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Nice

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Nice right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Melbourne to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Vieux-Nice, Mission Promenade des Anglais and Promenade Des Anglais are essential stops on your Nice itinerary.

Explore more of France

  • Nice has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be explored. About 153 kilometres west of Nice, a visit to Marseille will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of France, consider Lyon, roughly 306 kilometres northwest of Nice. Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon are key highlights.

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