Traveling from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nice Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Palermo Airport to Nice Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Palermo and Nice share the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your PMO to NCE flight.
Traveling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
EasyJet offers direct flights from Palermo Airport to Nice Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Nice — and maybe even more of France if you have time.
EasyJet has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Among carriers operating PMO to NCE flights, easyJet leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Palermo Airport to Nice Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between PMO and NCE:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Zurich Airport
Toulouse Airport
Handy information about Palermo Airport (PMO)
Of the departures from Palermo Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Palermo Airport is around 20 miles from central Palermo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Palermo Airport to Nice Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near PMO:
Arriving at Nice Airport (NCE)
If you're arriving on a late Palermo Airport to Nice Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near NCE:
Go where the road takes you with a Nice Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and venture far and wide through Nice and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Nice Airport around one week before your travel date.
When to fly to Nice Airport (NCE)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Palermo Airport to Nice Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Nice. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Palermo Airport to Nice Airport for August if you'd like to visit Nice during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 63ºF and 82ºF.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PMO to NCE in January. Temperatures average between 36ºF and 54ºF then.
Explore more of France
You've visited Nice, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Journey around 190 miles north-west to Lyon to tick off its popular sights. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in France, head for Marseille, about 100 miles west of Nice. Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde are the start of reasons to visit.