Travelling from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is seven hours ahead of Nice, where Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to get on your NCE to Kuala Lumpur flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from NCE to Kuala Lumpur. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
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Located around 6 kilometres from central Nice, NCE can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near NCE:
76% of flights departing from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Kuala Lumpur
ر.ق. 1,194 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return plane ticket right now is ر.ق. 2,450. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from NCE to Kuala Lumpur. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 56 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 55 minutes.
It takes around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Kuala Lumpur, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near KUL:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from NCE to Kuala Lumpur.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. Once you've disembarked your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 45 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your NCE to Kuala Lumpur flight:
Score the best price by reserving your ride from SZB one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
August is the busiest month for flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Kuala Lumpur. To skip the crowds, head to Kuala Lumpur in December.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Look for cheap tickets from NCE to Kuala Lumpur in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Once you've booked your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Kuala Lumpur, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Sky Terrace KL Tower, Petronas Twin Towers and Warisan Merdeka Tower are top attractions which should be on every Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've visited Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover other corners of Malaysia. Journey about 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to tick off its popular sights. From Istana Negeri Kelantan to Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Johor Bahru is another essential stop in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres southeast of Kuala Lumpur. No trip is complete without seeing Raja Maha Mariamman Temple, Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) and Zaharah Botanic Gardens.