Nice Airport

The city of Nice in France sits on the Mediterranean coast in the south of the country. Nice is part of the French Riviera which was one of the first modern resort locations in France. Access to the city of Nice and the surrounding towns, countryside and coastline is mainly through Nice Airport. Nice Cote d’Azur Airport is just 6 kilometres from the city and is the third busiest airport in France. The airport has two terminals and deals with over forty different airlines flying in and out of the airport it is extremely busy all year round. The airport has a capacity to deal with around 13 million passengers every year. As well as schedule and charter flights from the international and domestic airlines there has also been a boom in flights with low cost budget airlines such as Easyjet that fly into Nice airport from the UK.

Car hire is a great way to see the city of Nice and the surrounding area. There are car hire facilities available at Nice airport with several international and national operators based there. Most people choose to secure their car hire ahead of their arrival in France to ensure that there is a suitable car is available. As Nice airport is so busy it is often the case that cars are fully booked in advance so leaving your car rental till you arrive can often result in disappointment. Online booking is a great way to find companies based in the airport as well as compare the prices and vehicles available to suit your budget. Once booked you can be sure of your car waiting for collection when you touch down at the airport.