Nice eSIM
In Nice you connect to Orange or SFR, whichever is performing better where you are standing. The median across the country is 71 Mbps. Your data starts working the moment you land, before you reach the immigration hall.
- Networks
- Orange and SFR
- Real speed in France
- 71 Mbps median, 19 Mbps for the slowest tenth2,510 travellers across France, rolling 90 days
- 5G
- yes, non standalone
- Throttle
- None on metered plans
- Tethering
- Allowed on every plan
Plans that cover Nice
| Data | Validity | Price per GB | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | Never expires | $5.89 | $5.89 | |
| 3 GB | Never expires | $2.96 | $8.89 | |
| 5 GBMost travellers | Never expires | $2.18 | $10.89 | |
| 10 GB | Never expires | $1.59 | $15.89 | |
| 20 GB | Never expires | $1.19 | $23.89 | |
| 50 GB | Never expires | $0.94 | $46.89 |
How France compares across Europe
- Speed rank
- 23 of 46 destinations we sell in Europe
- Regional median
- 71 Mbps
- Consistency
- The slowest tenth still reaches 27 percent of the median
- Upstream networks
- 2, Orange, SFR
- 5G
- Yes, non standalone
- Next fastest nearby
- Croatia, 71 Mbps
- Next slowest nearby
- Malta, 71 Mbps
- Cities with their own page
- 4: Paris, Nice, Lyon, Bordeaux
- tenth percentile
- 19 Mbps
- Behind these figures
- 2510 travellers, rolling 90 days
Landing at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Airport
- NCE / LFMN
- Distance
- 7 km from the centre of Nice
- Wifi on arrival
- Free wifi in the terminalSelect the network NiceAirportFreeWifi, open a browser and accept the terms and conditions. There is no time limit and no SMS code, and the airport says 5,000 people can be connected at once.
Getting into Nice
- Tram line 2 to Port Lympia (NCE), about 26 minutes. Runs through tunnels, where a signal drops
Worth knowing about Nice
- Tram line 2 runs from the airport through a 3.2 km tunnel under central Nice to Port Lympia, a trip of about 26 minutes.
- Tram service reached Nice airport and Jean Medecin station on 28 June 2019, and the complete line 2 opened in December 2019.
- The airport's free wifi has no time limit and needs only that you accept the terms in a browser, with 5,000 simultaneous connections supported.
- Nice Cote d'Azur is the third busiest airport in France and handled 15.23 million passengers in 2025.