Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is 7 hours.
Nice's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Nice three hours behind Dubai.
Each week, there are ten Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, take the 08:20 Emirates flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 08:45 with Emirates.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DXB to NCE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Emirates is your gateway to exploring Nice (and maybe even some other exciting parts of France!). Check out the direct flights from Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport offered by this airline.
Most travellers choose to fly with Emirates on this route.
Emirates leads the way as the most punctual carrier for DXB to NCE flights, with 85.25% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between DXB and NCE:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
At the moment, 106 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 264 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book seven months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DXB to NCE.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DXB to NCE.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Of all flights departing from Dubai Airport, 74.31% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Dubai Airport from central Dubai, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near DXB? If you're boarding an early flight from Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're arriving on a late Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near NCE:
Pick up a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car and explore Nice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, OK Mobility and Alamo are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cote D'Azur Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport to the centre of Nice has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Nice. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Dubai Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DXB to NCE sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered after you've seen Nice. Around 161 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
If you're ready to explore another corner of France, head for Lyon, about 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are among its highlights.