Direct (nonstop) flights from Nice to Dubai

1 airline flys nonstop from Cote D Azur Airport (NCE) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). It's 2,977 miles (4,791 km), about 6h 9m in the air. Operated by Emirates.

NCE
Cote D Azur Airport
🇫🇷 Nice, France
DXB
Dubai International Airport
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
6h 9m
Distance
2,977 mi
4,791 km
CO₂/pax
455 kg
−76 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Emirates
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Emirates Emirates

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Emirates EK Emirates
Route
NCE → DXB
Flight Time
6h 9m
Distance
2,977 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Nice to Dubai with one stop · direct emits 455 kg CO₂ per passenger

NCE BEY (Beirut) DXB
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,661 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,331 mi) Total: ~6h 55m 🍃 531 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NCE → BEY
3h 40m · 1,661 mi
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Leg 2
BEY → DXB
3h 15m · 1,331 mi
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NCE TLV (Tel Aviv-Yafo) DXB
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,702 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,326 mi) Total: ~6h 55m 🍃 537 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NCE → TLV
3h 40m · 1,702 mi
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Leg 2
TLV → DXB
3h 15m · 1,326 mi
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NCE NAP (Naples) DXB
Leg 1: 1h 25m (410 mi) Leg 2: 5h 35m (2,585 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 496 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NCE → NAP
1h 25m · 410 mi
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Leg 2
NAP → DXB
5h 35m · 2,585 mi
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NCE VCE (Venice) DXB
Leg 1: 1h 10m (283 mi) Leg 2: 5h 50m (2,756 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 498 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NCE → VCE
1h 10m · 283 mi
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Leg 2
VCE → DXB
5h 50m · 2,756 mi
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NCE ATH (Athens) DXB
Leg 1: 2h 20m (960 mi) Leg 2: 4h 45m (2,035 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 531 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NCE → ATH
2h 20m · 960 mi
View NCE to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → DXB
4h 45m · 2,035 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Nice to Dubai?

A nonstop flight from Nice (NCE) to Dubai (DXB) takes approximately 6 hours and 9 minutes. The distance is 2,977 miles (4,791 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Nice to Dubai?

Just Emirates.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nice to Dubai?

Yes. 1 airline: Emirates.

How far is Nice from Dubai?

The flight distance from Nice to Dubai is 2,977 miles (4,791 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Nice and Dubai?

Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Nice. (Europe/Paris vs Asia/Dubai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Nice to Dubai?

At 6h 9m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to United Arab Emirates?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nice to Dubai?

Roughly 455 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,275 km.

Is the return flight from Dubai to Nice also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nice to Dubai?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cote D Azur Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.