Air France is expanding its offer on the French Riviera by doubling its operations between Nice (NCE) and London Heathrow (LHR) as of July. The airline is increasing its services on this route due to high demand for the summer season and film festivals.
According to data obtained by Aviacionline through UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) statistics, 1,524,748 passengers were mobilized in 2019 between Nice (NCE) and the London metropolitan area. Air France is currently the third largest airline operator in this segment, where it competes with British Airways, Ryanair, EasyJet and Wizz Air.
Itinerary of flights between London and Nice
Schedule from July 8 to August 27.
Nice (NCE) – London Heathrow (LHR)
- Flight AF 7750 NCE 06:55 – LHR 07:55 daily flights.
- Flight AF 7380 NCE 17:40 – LHR 18:35 daily flights.
London Heathrow (LHR) – Nice (NCE)
- Flight AF 7551 LHR 08:55 – NCE 11:55 daily flights.
- Flight AF 7381 LHR 19:45 – NCE 22:40 daily flights.
All services will be operated on Airbus A319 aircraft with a capacity of 137 seats in two classes (12 Business Class/125 Economy) and promotional fares are available from EUR 92 each way.
Air France for the summer season will offer domestic routes at Côte d’Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris – Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris – Orly (ORY), Biarritz (BIQ), Bordeaux (BOD), Caen (CFR), Lille (LIL), Lyon (LYS), Rennes (RNS) and Strasbourg (SXB); on intra-European and North African routes to Algiers (ALG), Athens (ATH), Heraklion (HER), Tunis (TUN) and Marrakech (RAK); and intercontinental charter services to New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX).
In addition to its operations between the British capital and the French Riviera, the airline also offers five daily flights operated by Airbus 220-300 between Paris – Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Heathrow (LHR) with 9,870 seats per week.
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