⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Nice to Barcelona flights

Nice (NCE) to Barcelona (BCN): 308 miles (496 km) great-circle, about 1h 05m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $93 round-trip on Vueling, nonstop, departing May 1, 2026.

VYVuelingVY1518
Depart
NCE
Nice, France
22:30
2026-05-01
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Arrive
BCN
Barcelona, Spain
Returns 05:50
2026-05-04
Stops
non-stop
Distance
308 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 05m
Trip type
Round-trip
$93
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Nice to Barcelona fare fly?

$93 round-trip, Vueling VY1518, departing 2026-05-01 at 22:30, returning 2026-05-04. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Monday 3 nights later; the fare was observed 6 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Nice from Barcelona?

  • Distance: 308 miles (496 km) great-circle, heading southwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 05m.
  • Departure airport: Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE), Nice, France, UTC+2 on May 1, 2026.
  • Arrival: Barcelona International Airport (BCN), Spain, UTC+2 on May 1, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, France to Spain.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 12 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Vueling VY1518, non-stop, round-trip, 3 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Nice to Barcelona fare compare with other routes from NCE?

At $93, it ranked 3rd of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from NCE (median $169). That is 30.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the NCE median of 28.5 cents across 29 round-trip routes.

Routes from NCE of similar length: Rome (286 mi) at $58 and Venice (283 mi) at $186.

Vueling had the cheapest fare on 3 of 29 NCE routes. It is the 26th longest of the 29 routes we track from NCE.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Barcelona?

Of 57 departure airports with a fare to Barcelona, Nice (NCE) ranked 15th at $93. Lowest: $44 from Milan (MXP); highest: $1401 from Brisbane (BNE); 28 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Vueling (11), Wizz Air (10), Ryanair (8), Air Canada (4), Air Europa (3) and Wizz Air Malta (3), plus 18 more.

The reverse, Barcelona (BCN) to Nice (NCE), was $68 round-trip on Vueling, nonstop, departing May 5, 2026. Barcelona to Nice flights.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to Spain?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Spain: European Commission: Schengen visa policy. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Paris, Europe/Madrid; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Nice to Barcelona flight questions

How far is Nice from Barcelona by plane?

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Nice is about 308 miles (496 km) from Barcelona on a great-circle line from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Barcelona International Airport (BCN), heading southwest. It is the 26th longest of the 29 routes we track from NCE. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Nice to Barcelona?

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About 1h 05m nonstop by our estimate for 308 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Vueling fare was nonstop. 57 airports in our feed had a fare to Barcelona; this one ranked 15th, and 28 of the 57 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Nice and Barcelona?

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On May 1, 2026, Nice was on UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) and Barcelona on UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Nice was 12:00 in Barcelona. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Nice to Barcelona?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $93 per person round-trip on Vueling flight VY1518, departing May 1, 2026, returning May 4, 2026, nonstop. At $93, it ranked 3rd of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from NCE (median $169). That is 30.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the NCE median of 28.5 cents across 29 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nice to Barcelona?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Vueling flight, VY1518, on May 1, 2026. Into Barcelona, 28 of the 57 recorded fares were nonstop. From NCE, 16 of 29 were. The reverse, Barcelona (BCN) to Nice (NCE), was $68 round-trip on Vueling, nonstop, departing May 5, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from Nice to Barcelona?

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It departs Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France, and arrives at Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain. An international flight, France to Spain. Routes from NCE of similar length: Rome (286 mi) at $58 and Venice (283 mi) at $186.

Where else near Barcelona can you fly from Nice?

Madrid (MAD) $197Geneva (GVA) $102Malaga (AGP) $166Rome (ROM) $58Paris (PAR) $127Tunis (TUN) $164All flights from Nice →

Other cities with flights to Barcelona

From Milan (MXP) $44From Venice (VCE) $53From Warsaw (WAW) $57From Rome (FCO) $63From Brussels (BRU) $67From Geneva (GVA) $70

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