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How Busy Is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport? NCE
Nice, France. Departures peak at 10:00 local, averaging 21.2 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-23. Schedule coverage: 48 days observed.
Peak departure hour
10:00
21.2 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
02:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
71/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 250.8 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 08:00 local (21.8 flights/hr). Total: 250.1 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. easyJet UK (U2) 2,078
- 2. Flexflight ApS (W2) 910
- 3. Heli Securite Helicopter Airline (HS) 865
- 4. Air France (AF) 573
- 5. British Airways (BA) 539
Top destinations
- 1. 🇲🇨 Fontvieille (MCM) 1,928
- 2. 🇫🇷 Paris (CDG) 656
- 3. 🇫🇷 Paris (ORY) 476
- 4. 🇬🇧 London (LHR) 323
- 5. 🇬🇧 London (LGW) 303
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at NCE?
- Departures from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport peak at 10:00 local time, averaging 21.2 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of NCE?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 02:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from NCE?
- easyJet UK (U2) is the largest operator at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport, with 2078 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from NCE?
- Fontvieille (MCM) is the most-flown destination, with 1928 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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