Flying from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport is 3 hours 55 minutes.
Nantes is one hour behind Santorini (Thira) and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your JTR to NTE flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Transavia France offers direct flights from Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Nantes — and maybe even more of France if you have time.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Transavia France.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between JTR and NTE include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
Right now, $107 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $313. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from JTR to NTE by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Finding cheap flights from JTR to NTE couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Santorini International Airport (JTR)
Santorini International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from JTR land on schedule 92.74% of the time.
To reach Santorini International Airport from central Santorini (Thira), it takes about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel close to JTR? If you're boarding an early flight from Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NTE instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Nantes Atlantique Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or Europcar and find adventure across Nantes and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Nantes Atlantique Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to central Nantes
Nantes Atlantique Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Nantes. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
June is the busiest month for flights from Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Nantes in April.
When reserving your flight from Santorini International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Nantes, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from JTR to NTE in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
You've done Nantes, now it's time to explore more of France. Travel around 338 kilometres north-east to Paris to check off its top sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 467 kilometres south-east of Nantes, Toulouse is another essential stop in France. No visit is complete without checking out Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.