Flying from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know
Dubai's main base, Dubai International Airport (DXB), is where new adventures begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE).
Around 7 hours is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport flight.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located in Nice. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is three hours behind Dubai.
The most popular route is from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). There are 7 direct services each week. Emirates operates a 8:20am departure between DXB and NCE.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Dubai to NCE.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like January. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Fly without interruptions from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Nonstop flights from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) are available from here.
When taking off from DXB, you can take a direct flight from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with Emirates.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between DXB and NCE is Emirates.
With 78.69% of its services landing on schedule, Emirates is the leading performer for punctuality on this route.
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Dubai to NCE with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DXB and NCE include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Dubai International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
71% of flights taking off from Dubai International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Break up your flight from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Al Maktoum International Airport and NCE are:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
You can arrive at DWC from the centre of Dubai in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Dubai to NCE flight? Check in to a hotel near Al Maktoum International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that depart from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Central Nice is around 6 kilometres from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
R 2,878 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. A return flight starts at R 6,518. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book one month before flying. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Dubai to NCE.
June is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Dubai to NCE.
Find the best deal on a flight from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
July is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). Visit Nice in January for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Dubai to NCE plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Nice
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Nice right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Vieux-Nice, Promenade Des Anglais and Plage de Nice are must-do's during your Nice adventure.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Nice. Around 306 kilometres away to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Around 153 kilometres west of Nice, Marseille is another essential stop in France. No visit is complete without checking out Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.
