Valletta to Nice Flights

Malta International Airport

When departing the capital city of Valetta, flights leave from Malta International Airport. Located five miles from the city centre, this airport began as an RAF flying station. Malta International Airport serves over twenty airlines, and ebookers can help you find a great price on flights from Valetta to your destination.

Parking at Malta International Airport

Since 2009, parking has been expanded significantly at Malta International Airport. Short-term parking is available, with the first ten minutes free of charge and reasonable rates of €5 or less for stays under twelve hours. Long-term parking is €7 for the first day and €5 for each additional day. Malta International Airport also offers free motorcycle parking.

Transportation to Malta International Airport

Malta International Airport offers shuttle service to the airport from Malta and Gozo through Malta Transfer. This shuttle service can be booked online, with pickup at local hotels and ferry terminals. Bus service provided by Arriva Malta offers four express routes to and from the airport from destinations throughout the archipelago. Taxi service is available, and most have fixed rates for airport services. If you prefer being picked up, private hire cabs are also available for transportation to the airport.

Restaurant Options at Malta International Airport

Once you arrive at Malta International Airport, you'll have a variety of choices for dining and pre-flight drinks. For travellers on the go, there are popular fast-food restaurants, such as Burger King, McDonald’s, and KFC. Hard Rock Bar awaits you with spirits, or you can enjoy a full meal at Sportsfans Diner. Airport services are also available at Corintha Cafeteria, where choices range from coffee to salads to home-made cakes. Grab a delicious pastry as you wait to board your flight. Remember to book your flight from Valleta with ebookers to get a great deal on your next flight.

Flying to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Tourists visiting the city of Nice will fly into Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. The third largest airport in France, it sits about five miles from Nice's city centre. Passengers can choose from several different airlines, including Air France, Delta, and Lufthansa. Check out ebookers for flights that will fit your schedule and your budget.

Transportation from the Airport

Passengers looking to get to Nice from the airport have several options available. The local bus system offers the Ligne d'Azur from Terminals one and two. Travellers can purchase a one-day pass for €4 or a seven-day pass for €15 from the bus ticket office. If you're looking for an option that will take you straight to your destination, pick up a cab from Terminal one or two. Trips to Nice via a taxi will cost between €20 and €30 when traveling during the day. Visitors looking for a cab to Nice between 7 p.m. and 8 a.m. will pay between €27 and €32.

Weather in Nice

When visiting Nice, you should expect moderate weather, with the coolest month being January, where the average high hits thirteen degrees Celsius. The warmest month is usually August where the high averages out around twenty-seven degrees. Nice sees the sun around 200 days a year, making a prime spot for tourists worldwide. The wettest months of the year are usually October and November.

The Best of Nice

Located on the French Riviera, Nice is blessed with beautiful beaches and moderate temperatures. With so much to do and see, it may be hard for first-time visitors to take in everything. For those looking for a great view of the area, check out Castle Hill with its beautiful scenery. Old Town is a wonderful spot for those looking to take in a bit of the area's history and eat at some of the city's best restaurants. When planning your trip to Nice, think about taking your holiday in June or September. These months have the best weather on average and will allow you to visit the region without hitting the large crowds that appear during July and August. January is another good month to visit Nice if you're okay with taking a trip during the off-season.