Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is home to a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Cote D'Azur Airport is located in Nice. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 7 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to NCE.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Kuala Lumpur to NCE leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
From central Kuala Lumpur, KUL is around 64 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Need a convenient hotel close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or cross a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and NCE are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can arrive at SZB from central Kuala Lumpur in about 27 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to NCE? Kick back in a hotel near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your vacation officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Book a hotel close to NCE if you're catching a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Nice. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 13 minutes.
It typically takes 42 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
C$445 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport. Return flights start from C$769. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as early as possible to get flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to NCE. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy a wider choice of departure times and travel dates.
Getting flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Nice. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Nice. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Kuala Lumpur to NCE sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport in February when temperatures average between 0ºC and 14ºC.
More about Nice
After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Nice:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Nice is to check out its leading attractions. Some highlights include Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum.
Complete your Nice trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cote D'Azur Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Nice and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.
