Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Spata-Artemida (NCE–ATH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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958 mi airlines charter/private 22/wk
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Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 49m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
A3691+2
A3 Aegean
320
3:15 PM
CEST T1
6:35 PM
EEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
V75035cs
V7 Volotea
32Q
4:00 PM
CEST T1
7:20 PM
EEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP7429cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
320
4:05 PM
CEST T1
7:25 PM
EEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
U21737
U2 easyJet
320
6:25 PM
CEST T2
9:50 PM
EEST
2h 25m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3690+2
A3 Aegean
32N
12:50 PM
EEST
2:25 PM
CEST
2h 35m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
V75034cs
V7 Volotea
32Q
1:30 PM
EEST
3:05 PM
CEST
2h 35m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP7389cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
32N
1:35 PM
EEST
3:10 PM
CEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
U21738
U2 easyJet
320
6:30 PM
EEST T1
8:10 PM
CEST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FCO Rome 3h 55m AZETEY 6EA3AR Rome (FCO) to Spata-Artemida flights
VCE Venezia (VE) 4h 5m U2 A3FRTP Venezia (VE) (VCE) to Spata-Artemida flights
MLA Valletta 4h 30m U2 A3FRMS Valletta (MLA) to Spata-Artemida flights
GVA Geneva 4h 30m LXU2 A3LXU2 Geneva (GVA) to Spata-Artemida flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 35m AILXSQ A3LXTP Zurich (ZRH) to Spata-Artemida flights
VIE Vienna 4h 35m AIOS A3BTFR Vienna (VIE) to Spata-Artemida flights
BUD Budapest 4h 38m W6 A3FRW6 Budapest (BUD) to Spata-Artemida flights
MUC Munich 4h 50m LHMSNH A3BTGQ Munich (MUC) to Spata-Artemida flights
IST Istanbul 5h 10m 6ETGTK 3U6EA3 Istanbul (IST) to Spata-Artemida flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h 30m ACAILH A3BTGQ Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Spata-Artemida flights
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Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Spata-Artemida
2 carriers, 22 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 958 mi 2h 20m nonstop +1h ahead

NCE–ATH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Aegean Airlines and easyJet lead the route. The flight covers 958 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NCE–ATH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
A3 Aegean Airlines Also: TP, V7 7 320 2h20 Star Alliance TP, V7
U2 easyJet 3 320 2h25
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – A3, TP, U2
32Q Airbus A321neo – V7
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: A3 (7 flights/wk, 70%)
Unaffiliated: U2 (3 flights/wk, 30%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NCE to ATH direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
22
Outbound / wk
22
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NCE to ATH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
88
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6,874
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Spata-Artemida from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes

Nearby airports with service to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Metric NCE→ATH MRS→ATH
Distance from NCE 101 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3
Weekly flights 22 16
Flight time 2h 20m 1h 7m
Airports within 200 miles of NCE with service to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Spata-Artemida is 1 hour ahead of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
NCE: CEST · ATH: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, it's 7:00 PM in Spata-Artemida.
Distance & Flight Time
958 mi / 1,542 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both France and Greece are EU and Schengen member states. French citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Greece without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or French national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting from ATH

Metro Line 3 departs from the basement level of the terminal to central Athens every 30 minutes (€10, 40 min). Express buses X95 (Syntagma), X96 (Piraeus port), and X93 (long-distance bus terminal) run 24 hours a day for €6.20. Taxis queue outside arrivals with fixed rates: €40 to the city centre during the day, €55 at night and on public holidays. Meters still run but the flat rate applies if higher.Rental car desks are in the arrivals area. The airport is 33 km east of Athens via the Attiki Odos motorway (toll). Ferries to the Greek islands depart from Piraeus port; the X96 bus connects the airport to the port directly.

Spata-Artemida Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and dry at 30–38°C with intense sunshine and very little rain. Flying conditions are excellent. Summer heat can affect tarmac operations. The airport sits on a coastal plain exposed to the Meltemi northerly winds in July–August, which can cause turbulence on approach but rarely close the airport.

Winters (December–February) are mild and rainy at 8–14°C. Snow is rare in Athens but occasional. Thunderstorms in autumn (October–November) can produce sharp delays. ATH has among the most reliable flying conditions of any major European hub.

NCE–ATH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Spata-Artemida route.
Route details
Distance958 mi / 1,542 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights22 out / 22 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NCE
IATA / ICAONCE / LFMN
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr14.5M
Elevation12 ft / 4 m
Destination: ATH
IATA / ICAOATH / LGAV
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Passengers/yr31.8M
Elevation308 ft / 94 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NCE to ATH flights.
Nonstop flights from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 958 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from NCE to ATH: Aegean Airlines and easyJet.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Venice Marco Polo and Malta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ATH and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Spata-Artemida is 1 hour ahead of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
Yes, return flights from ATH to NCE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MRS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NCE to ATH

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) are connected by nonstop service from Aegean Airlines and easyJet. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

NCE to ATH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NCE to ATH is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 958 miles (1,542 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 44 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Venice Marco Polo and Malta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS).