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Overview: Nice to Geneva flight
France
Switzerland
Flights from Nice to Geneva depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 1h 0m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month July |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$382
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Flights per day
51
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Geneva will cost around $382 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast flights
Of the 51 flights that leave Nice for Geneva onThu, Apr 02, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 292 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U214029:40 PM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:40 PMGeneva International Airport$1241One-way0 transfers- U214001:10 PM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport2:10 PMGeneva International Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
- U213868:00 AM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:00 AMGeneva International Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
- U213983:35 PM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport4:35 PMGeneva International Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
VY1518 · VY620010:30 PM10h35Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$2371One-way1 transfer
- U214029:40 PM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:40 PMGeneva International Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
- U214001:10 PM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport2:10 PMGeneva International Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
- U213868:00 AM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:00 AMGeneva International Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
- U213983:35 PM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport4:35 PMGeneva International Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
LX5299:00 PM1h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:00 PMGeneva International Airport$3001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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$121 Average price | $157 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Geneva flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Geneva flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AF6151 | 4:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 5:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AF7323 · AF1442 | 5:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h40 | 11:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7323 · AF7366 | 5:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h35 | 11:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7323 · AF1842 | 5:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h00 | 9:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7301 · AF7366 | 7:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h40 | 11:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7301 · AF7368 | 7:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h05 | 4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7301 · AF1442 | 7:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h45 | 11:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX563+LX2824 | 7:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h15 | 10:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7303 · AF1442 | 7:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h05 | 11:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7303 · AF7366 | 7:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h00 | 11:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7303 · AF1142 | 7:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h25 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7303 · AF7368 | 7:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h25 | 4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX565+LX2806 | 8:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h10 | 11:55 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7305 · AF1142 | 8:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h20 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7305 · AF1342 | 8:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h35 | 3:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7305 · AF7368 | 8:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h20 | 4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7307 · AF1142 | 10:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h55 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7307 · AF7368 | 10:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h55 | 4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7307 · AF1342 | 10:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h10 | 3:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7307 · AF7370 | 10:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h10 | 7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1476+ KL1937 | 10:25 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h10 | 4:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7309 · AF7368 | 11:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h20 | 4:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7309 · AF1342 | 11:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h35 | 3:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7309 · AF1042 | 11:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h00 | 5:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7309 · AF7370 | 11:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h35 | 7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U21396 | 12:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 1:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF6155 | 12:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 1:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX569 · LX2808 | 12:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h15 | 3:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7311 · AF1042 | 1:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h40 | 5:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7311 · AF1242 | 1:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h45 | 7:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7311 · AF7370 | 1:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h15 | 7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3622 · SN2723 | 2:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h05 | 6:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7313 · AF1242 | 2:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h15 | 7:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7313 · AF7370 | 2:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h45 | 7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1478+KL1939 | 3:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h05 | 8:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U21400 | 3:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 4:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7315 · AF1242 | 3:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h00 | 7:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7315 · AF7370 | 3:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h30 | 7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX529 | 6:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 7:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U21402 | 7:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h00 | 8:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1518 · VY6200 | 8:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h40 | 7:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| AF7321 · AF7362 | 4:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h30 | 7:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7321 · AF1842 | 4:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h10 | 9:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7321 · AF7366 | 4:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h45 | 11:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7321 · AF1642 | 4:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h40 | 7:40 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7321 · AF7364 | 4:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h30 | 8:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1472+KL1931 | 4:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h50 | 9:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Nice to Geneva?
The best time to book your flight from Nice to Geneva is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Nice to Geneva route.
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Why should you book Nice to Geneva flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Edelweiss Air and more offer flights services from Nice to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Geneva.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Vueling or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Geneva.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Vueling or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Geneva.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Geneva.
Airlines: easyJet, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Edelweiss Air from Nice to GenevaFind the best flights between Nice to Geneva with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Edelweiss Air from $30 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$423 (€344)
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Nice to Geneva Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Geneva by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Nice to Geneva can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Geneva is $121 (€98) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Nice to Geneva is 1h 0m to travel the 181 miles (292 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Nice to Geneva leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Geneva leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Nice to Geneva with easyJet, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Nice to Geneva, you can count on easyJet, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nice to Geneva generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Nice city centre and Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Geneva is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Nice and Geneva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Nice and Geneva.
The best events to attend in Geneva include:
- Fête de Genève, a celebration of the city's founding with fireworks and concerts
- Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, a prestigious watchmaking exhibition showcasing luxury timepieces
- Geneva International Motor Show, an annual auto show featuring the latest innovations in the automotive industry
- Geneva Festival, a summer festival with music, food stalls, and amusement rides along the lake.
The best holidays to experience in Geneva include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- Swiss National Day, patriotic celebrations with fireworks and festivities
- Christmas, charming markets and festive decorations throughout the city.
The best season to visit Geneva is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Geneva is during May-September or December-February.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nice to Geneva
Nice
Geneva
The major airport for departures in Nice is Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for your trip from Nice to Geneva.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A8, exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open daily.
Public transit options for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
- Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
- Train: TER
The major airport for arrivals in Geneva is Geneva International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneva International Airport for your journey to Geneva from Nice.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, Swatch, and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available; P1 (long-term) and P2 (short-term), approximately 3.6€ (CHF 3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, Swissport Horizon Lounge, Dnata Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Geneva International Airport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y
- Train: IC, IR, RE
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