Traveling from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
The timezone in Nice is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Sarasota.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SRQ to NCE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between SRQ and NCE:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
$408 is currently the best price for a one-way Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. Return flights start from $705. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from SRQ to NCE, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport.
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Handy information about Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
SRQ's address is 6000 Airport Circle.
78.61% of flights that take off from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is around 5 miles from central Sarasota. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near SRQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're arriving on a late Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near NCE:
Follow your own route with a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and venture far and wide through Nice and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Cote D'Azur Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
From Cote D'Azur Airport, Nice is approximately 5 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the center.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The quietest month for a flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Nice based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Nice, with temperatures ranging from 63ºF to 86ºF.
February has average temperatures of between 32ºF and 57ºF. Search for cheap tickets from SRQ to NCE sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Nice. Around 100 miles away to the west, well-known attractions include Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Around 190 miles north-west of Nice, Lyon is another essential stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.