Travelling from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Dubai: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is three hours ahead of Nice, where Cote D'Azur Airport is located.
With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the busiest route. Catch Emirates's 14:30 flight to get your journey from NCE to DXB underway.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your NCE to Dubai flight.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
You can book a direct Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai ticket. Begin your journey at NCE and land at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Emirates is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from NCE to Dubai. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Nice to NCE takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near NCE:
74.5% of flights leaving from Cote D'Azur Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Dubai
Rs34,340 is currently the best price for a one-way Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai flight. A return flight ticket starts at Rs83,733. These prices can change based on availability.
Book two months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from NCE to Dubai.
June is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from NCE to Dubai by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Follow your own route with a Dubai Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and venture far and wide through Dubai and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from NCE to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Once you've hopped off your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Following your NCE to Dubai flight, kick back at a hotel close to DWC. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from DWC three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are often higher and major attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Dubai in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Book a Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai flight ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NCE to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Dubai right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Dubai:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many places in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered after you've seen Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
Around 113 kilometres east of Dubai, Khawr Fakkān is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.