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Flights Helsinki → Nice

HEL → NCE

16
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Helsinki, where the airport opened in 1952, to Nice. The destination airport sees a high volume of traffic with over twelve million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~2,200 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Helsinki (HEL) → Nice (NCE) route is operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Nice the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Helsinki the average ATFM delay is 0.3 minutes.

Heading to Nice: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Helsinki (HEL) to Nice (NCE) heads south-west for about 2,200 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 10m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Helsinki the average ATFM delay is 0.3 min (atfm); arriving into Nice it is 3.2 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:10
Elevation NCE
12 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~220 kg

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Airlines operating HEL-NCE

Frequently asked questions about HEL-NCE

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Norwegian Air Shuttle.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Nice, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Helsinki-Nice route is about 2,200 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.