KQA
Akutan
United States
9,119 km
5,666 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
9,119 km
5,666 mi / 4,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Nome
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

KQA NCE
Airport Name Akutan Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code KQA NCE
ICAO Code PAUT LFMN
City Akutan Nice
Country United States France
Timezone America/Nome Europe/Paris
Elevation 129 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 54.140000, -165.600000 43.660000, 7.220000

Akutan (KQA) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akutan Airport (KQA) in Akutan, United States to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 9,119 kilometers (5,666 miles / 4,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 23:53 in Akutan, it's 09:53 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 Akutan (KQA) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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