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£73 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Nice (NCE)

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Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Nice (NCE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £73 for one-way flights and £177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Thu, 27 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£177 Return, found 3 days ago
£177
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Helsinki to Nice, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at £177 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 8 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£179 Return, found 5 hours ago
£179
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Helsinki to Nice, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £179 found 5 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 17 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£179 Return, found 10 hours ago
£179
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Helsinki to Nice, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £179 found 10 hours ago
KLM
Mon, 19 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£182 Return, found 5 days ago
£182
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Helsinki to Nice, returning Sun, 25 Oct, priced at £182 found 5 days ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Thu, 27 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£183 Return, found 3 days ago
£183
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Helsinki to Nice, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at £183 found 3 days ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£184 Return, found 4 days ago
£184
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Helsinki to Nice, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £184 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 8 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£186 Return, found 5 hours ago
£186
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Helsinki to Nice, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £186 found 5 hours ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 8 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£186 Return, found 5 hours ago
£186
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Helsinki to Nice, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £186 found 5 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, 26 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£225 Return, found 6 days ago
£225
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from Helsinki to Nice, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at £225 found 6 days ago
Air Baltic
Mon, 21 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
HEL
Helsinki
NCE
Nice
£273 Return, found 10 hours ago
£273
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Helsinki to Nice, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £273 found 10 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Nice (NCE)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £135 - £202 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from HEL to NCE with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when HEL to NCE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur), with average return fares around £226. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) include March and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur). Here are the top carriers:
  • Finnair operates 8 direct flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) every week.
  • Norwegian Air International Ltd operates 7 direct flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
To find a cheap flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
The best airline to fly with from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Finnair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Norwegian Air International Ltd typically offers the lowest fares. KLM offers the most daily flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
The cheapest months to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) are typically January and March, with average return flights costing around £226. These months fall outside the peak summer travel season, which often means fewer crowds and more relaxed travel experiences. While these are the most budget-friendly times, you might find that flight options are more plentiful during slightly busier periods.
How many flights per day from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
You'll find around 1 nonstop flight per day from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 42 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Schiphol (AMS), Riga Intl. (RIX), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
The earliest flight from Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) to Nice-Cote d'Azur (NCE) typically departs around 12:20 AM local time. This early flight is operated by Finnair and LOT-Polish Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April, May, June, July, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) on a Sunday, with around 48 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Finnair, Lufthansa, and SAS. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including KLM, Lufthansa and Norwegian Air International Ltd, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
A direct flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 2,200 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes longer, with a typical travel time of about 5 hours 30 minutes, including the layover. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time further, often taking around 13 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
Yes, you can fly business class between HEL and NCE. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • KLM
  • Air Baltic
  • Turkish Airlines
  • SAS
  • Aegean
  • Med View Airlines
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Finnair
  • Braathens Regional Aviation
  • Cityjet
How do I earn miles on a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Nice (NCE) from Helsinki (HEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Nice from Vantaa (HEL), you can fly directly into Cote d'Azur (NCE). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Arlanda (ARN), or Kastrup (CPH) before reaching Nice. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)?
If you booked your Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Cote d'Azur
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£177
Distance
2186 km
Average flight time
2 hours 27 mins

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Compare flights from Helsinki to Nice easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Helsinki to Nice. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Cote d'Azur in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Vantaa to Cote d'Azur.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Vantaa (HEL) to Cote d'Azur (NCE)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Helsinki to Nice today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Vantaa to Cote d'Azur start at just £177 and range up to £273.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Helsinki and Nice
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Helsinki to Nice flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Vantaa to Cote d'Azur for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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