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Flights London → Nice

LHR → NCE

10.7
Average risk (Low)
100%
On-time
-3 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from London to Nice boasts a perfect on-time performance rate of 100%, with an average arrival three minutes ahead of schedule. Over the course of twenty-three flights, various Airbus models including the A320, A321, and A319 have been used to transport passengers between these two cities, serving the highly trafficked Nice airport which welcomes over twelve million passengers annually.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~1,041 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £220 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (LHR) → Nice (NCE) route is operated by American Airlines, British Airways. Across 23 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of -3 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.7/100 (low), 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 London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Nice: what to expect in this direction

Flying from London (LHR) to Nice (NCE) heads south-east for about 1,041 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 43m.

Departures from London on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 78% of LHR-NCE flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Nice it is 3.2 min (atfm).

Across 23 tracked LHR-NCE flights, 100% left on time with an average delay of -3 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:43
Elevation NCE
12 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A321
Est. CO₂/passenger
~104 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
British Airways (BA) 77% 17 min 2.4%
American Airlines (AA) 74% 16 min 3.0%

Frequently asked questions about LHR-NCE

On the London (LHR) -> Nice (NCE) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of -3 minutes, based on 23 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on London-Nice is 0.00% across 23 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways.

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 London-Nice route is about 1,041 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.