LFT
Lafayette
United States
8,415 km
5,229 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
8,415 km
5,229 mi / 4,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LFT NCE
Airport Name Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code LFT NCE
ICAO Code KLFT LFMN
City Lafayette Nice
Country United States France
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Paris
Elevation 42 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 30.210000, -91.990000 43.660000, 7.220000

Lafayette (LFT) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT) in Lafayette, United States to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 8,415 kilometers (5,229 miles / 4,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 11:54 in Lafayette, it's 18:54 in Nice. With a 7-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 Lafayette (LFT) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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