GNF
Quincy
United States
9,367 km
5,820 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
9,367 km
5,820 mi / 5,058 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GNF NCE
Airport Name Gansner Field Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code GNF NCE
ICAO Code K2O1 LFMN
City Quincy Nice
Country United States France
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Paris
Elevation 3,419 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 39.940000, -120.950000 43.660000, 7.220000

Quincy (GNF) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gansner Field (GNF) in Quincy, United States to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 9,367 kilometers (5,820 miles / 5,058 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 00:50 in Quincy, it's 09:50 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,407 feet between the two airports. Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport sits lower than Gansner Field.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Quincy (GNF) follows a heading of 323° (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 Gansner Field (GNF) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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