Flying from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Tokyo: what you need to know
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is eight hours ahead of Nice, where Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your NCE to Tokyo flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from NCE to Tokyo with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
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NCE is around 4 miles from central Nice. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Tokyo? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to NCE:
76% of flights leaving from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Tokyo
$444 is currently the best price for a one-way Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Tokyo flight. Return plane tickets start at $759. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from NCE to Tokyo if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Tokyo across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to the center of Tokyo takes around 25 minutes by car. The center is roughly 12 miles away.
Traveling on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Tokyo. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Booking your ride from Tokyo Haneda International Airport about three weeks before your flight from NCE to Tokyo can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is roughly 35 miles from central Tokyo. After your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city center in 1 hour or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your NCE to Tokyo flight:
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Tokyo Narita International Airport can be found at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Tokyo. March is the busiest month to visit Tokyo. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Tokyo plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 73ºF to 84ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 48ºF and 59ºF. Look for a cheap ticket from NCE to Tokyo around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Sensho-ji, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza Central Street are popular attractions which should be on any good Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Tokyo. Around 250 miles away to the west, check out popular attractions including Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
Nagoya is another sought-after destination in Japan and is around 160 miles west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without visiting Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.