May 2026 (TBC)
Helicopter to the Cannes Film Festival
Festival week: skip the Croisette gridlock.
During Festival week, the Croisette is closed to traffic, the A8 is bumper-to-bumper. Helicopter from Nice to Cannes Mandelieu (CEQ) or Quai Max Laubeuf gets you on the Croisette in 15 minutes. Charter from €1,200.
Peak demand
Book 4 to 8 weeks ahead. Demand runs 5 to 10× normal volumes.
Why helicopter
- ✓Boulevard de la Croisette closed for red carpet during evening premieres.
- ✓A8 standstill from Nice to Cannes during opening weekends.
- ✓Yacht-week guests landing direct on Quai Max Laubeuf.
- ✓Talent and executives arrive without paparazzi exposure.
Practical info
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Book 4 to 8 weeks ahead. Festival + Cannes Lions overlap concentrates demand.
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Quai Max Laubeuf central helipad open during Festival/Lions weeks only.
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Mandelieu (CEQ) standard arrival with chauffeur transfer to Martinez, Carlton, Majestic.
Frequently asked questions
How much for the Festival?
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Charter Airbus H130 (5 pax) from €1,200. Up to €3,200 for opening night and Lions overlap.
Where do I land?
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Mandelieu (CEQ) or Quai Max Laubeuf during Festival/Lions weeks.
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