Traveling from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Palese Airport (BRI): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport.
Nice and Bari follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Give yourself enough time to make your NCE to BRI flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Flying into Bari (and then exploring more of Italy!) is a breeze with easyJet. This popular carrier has direct flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with easyJet on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between NCE and BRI include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
EuroAirport Swiss
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Palese Airport (BRI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport flight is $41. A return ticket is currently $75. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from NCE to BRI, book your journey nine months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Snapping up cheap flights from NCE to BRI is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport.
Handy information about Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Of the flights that depart from Cote D'Azur Airport, 74.5% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Cote D'Azur Airport from central Nice, it takes around 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 miles from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near NCE:
Arriving at Palese Airport (BRI)
Consider booking a hotel close to BRI if you have a late Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Palese Airport rental car and discover Bari and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, Felirent and Noleggiare are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Palese Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Palese Airport (BRI) to central Bari
Palese Airport to central Bari has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 8 miles away.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Palese Airport (BRI)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Bari. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Palese Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bari, with temperatures ranging from 70ºF to 88ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from NCE to BRI in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 39ºF and 55ºF on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Bari, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Journey about 230 miles west to Rome to check off its popular sights. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Italy, head for Naples, roughly 140 miles west of Bari. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are among its highlights.