BMY
Waala
New Caledonia
16,568 km
10,295 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
16,568 km
10,295 mi / 8,946 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BMY NCE
Airport Name Ile Art - Waala Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code BMY NCE
ICAO Code NWWC LFMN
City Waala Nice
Country New Caledonia France
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Europe/Paris
Elevation 306 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -19.720000, 163.660000 43.660000, 7.220000

Waala (BMY) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ile Art - Waala Airport (BMY) in Waala, New Caledonia to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 16,568 kilometers (10,295 miles / 8,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting New Caledonia with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:11 in Waala, it's 08:11 in Nice. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Waala (BMY) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ile Art - Waala Airport (BMY) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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