Flying from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Nice Airport (NCE): what you need to know
The timezone in Nice is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Giza.
Your SPX to NCE flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sphinx International Airport to Nice Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SPX and NCE:
Dubai Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Budapest Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Nice Airport (NCE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sphinx International Airport to Nice Airport flight is ر.ق. 268. A return fare right now is ر.ق. 606. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from SPX to NCE, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Sphinx International Airport to Nice Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sphinx International Airport to Nice Airport.
Handy information about Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sphinx International Airport, 72% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Giza to Sphinx International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you want a place to stay before your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Nice Airport, check out Prime Select West Sodic. It's a short drive from SPX.
Arriving at Nice Airport (NCE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sphinx International Airport to Nice Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NCE instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Nice Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and explore beyond Nice's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Nice Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Nice Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Nice Airport to the centre of Nice has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Nice Airport (NCE)
The quietest month for a flight from Sphinx International Airport to Nice Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Nice based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Nice Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Nice, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SPX to NCE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of France
Nice has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres north-west of Nice, a visit to Lyon will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Around 161 kilometres west of Nice, Marseille is another favourite stop in France. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.
