FCH
Fresno
United States
9,604 km
5,967 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
9,604 km
5,967 mi / 5,186 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

FCH NCE
Airport Name Fresno Chandler Executive Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code FCH NCE
ICAO Code KFCH LFMN
City Fresno Nice
Country United States France
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Paris
Elevation 280 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 36.700000, -119.800000 43.660000, 7.220000

Fresno (FCH) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (FCH) in Fresno, United States to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 9,604 kilometers (5,967 miles / 5,186 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 United States with France. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:34 in Fresno, it's 19:34 in Nice. With a 9-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 Fresno (FCH) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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