Direct (nonstop) flights from Manchester to Nice

2 airlines fly nonstop from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cote D Azur Airport (NCE). It's 797 miles (1,283 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Jet2, easyJet.

MAN
Manchester Airport
🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom
NCE
Cote D Azur Airport
🇫🇷 Nice, France
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
797 mi
1,283 km
CO₂/pax
148 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Jet2 +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Jet2 Jet2 easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
MAN → NCE
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
797 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
MAN → NCE
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
797 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manchester to Nice with one stop · direct emits 148 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAN LYS (Lyon) NCE
Leg 1: 1h 58m (622 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → LYS
1h 58m · 622 mi
View MAN to LYS flights →
Leg 2
LYS → NCE
1h · 176 mi
View LYS to NCE flights →
MAN GVA (Geneva) NCE
Leg 1: 1h 55m (618 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (185 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → GVA
1h 55m · 618 mi
View MAN to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → NCE
1h 5m · 185 mi
View GVA to NCE flights →
MAN SXB (Strasbourg) NCE
Leg 1: 1h 40m (544 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (337 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → SXB
1h 40m · 544 mi
View MAN to SXB flights →
Leg 2
SXB → NCE
1h 25m · 337 mi
View SXB to NCE flights →
MAN ZRH (Zurich) NCE
Leg 1: 2h (628 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (270 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 191 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → ZRH
2h · 628 mi
View MAN to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → NCE
1h 10m · 270 mi
View ZRH to NCE flights →
MAN DUS (Dusseldorf) NCE
Leg 1: 1h 25m (408 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (526 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → DUS
1h 25m · 408 mi
View MAN to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → NCE
1h 45m · 526 mi
View DUS to NCE flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manchester to Nice?

A nonstop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Nice (NCE) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 797 miles (1,283 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manchester to Nice?

2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manchester to Nice?

Yes. 2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

How far is Manchester from Nice?

The flight distance from Manchester to Nice is 797 miles (1,283 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Nice?

Nice is 1 hour ahead of Manchester. (Europe/London vs Europe/Paris.)

What type of aircraft flies from Manchester to Nice?

At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to France?

Depends on your passport. Check with the France embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manchester to Nice?

Roughly 148 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 740 km.

Is the return flight from Nice to Manchester also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Nice?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Manchester Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.