Flying from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Dubai: what you need to know
Expect to be traveling for 7 hours. That's the average time for a direct flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai.
Dubai is three hours ahead of Nice, where Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located. Dubai observes the UTC+4 timezone.
With seven departures a week between the two airports, Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the most popular route. Hop on Emirates's 14:30 flight to get your trip from NCE to DXB underway.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your NCE to Dubai flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Begin your journey at NCE and travel nonstop to Dubai International Airport (DXB). That will be your arrival point when searching for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai tickets.
Book your seat with Emirates. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from NCE to Dubai. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
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Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
NCE is around 6 kilometers from central Nice. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near NCE. Whether you have an early flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of all flights leaving Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, 76% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Dubai
$161 is currently the best price for a one-way Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai flight. A return plane ticket starts from $389. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap flights from NCE to Dubai, book your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
The best month for picking up cheap Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometers from the center of Dubai. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Dubai International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from NCE to Dubai.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Central Dubai is located around 48 kilometers from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Once your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 40 minutes.
The journey will take about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your NCE to Dubai flight, unwind at a hotel close to DWC. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from DWC three weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
December is the quietest month for flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Dubai based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Search for cheap tickets from NCE to Dubai in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Dubai, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Dubai Opera, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Gold Souk are attractions you won't want to skip in Dubai.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Dubai. Around 121 kilometers away to the southwest, its top attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.