Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) scores 7.6/10 (Very Good)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (7.4),
passenger experience (7.5), and facilities (7.9).
Lounge quality rates 7.5/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Nice NCE scores 7.6/10 — French Riviera gateway. Bus 98 to Nice centre ~20 min. See /guides/best-airlines-uk-france and /guides/nice-airport-lounge-guide.
FlightLogic Score7.6Very Good
On-time7.4Departure reliability
Experience7.5Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities7.9Food, shops, seating
Lounges7.5Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
7.4
Passenger Experience
7.5
Facilities & Comfort
7.9
Lounge score7.5/10
Highlights
Primary UK gateway to French Riviera — Monaco 30 min, Cannes 45 min by road
easyJet largest carrier from LGW/STN; BA from Heathrow; seasonal Jet2 from regional UK
Compare CDG (/airports/cdg) for Paris — Nice is leisure-focused, not a connection hub
EU261 applies; UK261 on UK-return legs
Overview
French Riviera gateway — easyJet, BA, and Jet2 from UK for Nice, Monaco, Cannes, and Provence with dense summer schedule.
Riviera access
Helicopter transfers to Monaco available but expensive. Uber and taxis signed landside; traffic heavy Jul–Aug on A8 motorway.
For Provence lavender season (Jun–Jul), NCE is the primary UK fly-in airport.
Orlando, United States · MCO · #2 in this comparison
Main terminal + 4 airside concourses (A–E) · 57M+ passengers/year
7.3/ 10
How good is Orlando International Airport?
Orlando International Airport (MCO) scores 7.3/10 (Very Good)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (7.0),
passenger experience (7.2), and facilities (7.8).
Lounge quality rates 7.4/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Orlando MCO scores 7.3/10 — Florida theme-park gateway. Virgin Atlantic from LGW/MAN. See /guides/best-airlines-uk-florida and /guides/orlando-airport-lounge-guide.
FlightLogic Score7.3Very Good
On-time7.0Departure reliability
Experience7.2Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities7.8Food, shops, seating
Lounges7.4Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
7.0
Passenger Experience
7.2
Facilities & Comfort
7.8
Lounge score7.4/10
Highlights
Primary UK gateway to Disney World, Universal Orlando, and Florida theme parks
Virgin Atlantic and BA direct from LGW/MAN; TUI package flights seasonal
The Club at MCO and Delta Sky Club — Priority Pass at Plaza Premium
Compare Miami (/airports/mia) for Miami Beach and Caribbean cruise connections
Overview
Florida theme-park gateway — Virgin Atlantic, BA, and Norwegian direct from UK plus dense domestic connections for Disney, Universal, and Gulf Coast holidays.
UK family holiday routing
Virgin Atlantic and BA offer direct UK–MCO; TUI and Jet2 package charters seasonal from regional UK.
Allow 90+ min for immigration and baggage at peak UK arrival banks (school holidays).
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