NAY
Beijing
China
8,337 km
5,181 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
8,337 km
5,181 mi / 4,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NAY NCE
Airport Name Beijing Nanyuan Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code NAY NCE
ICAO Code ZBNY LFMN
City Beijing Nice
Country China France
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Paris
Elevation 0 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 39.780000, 116.390000 43.660000, 7.220000

Beijing (NAY) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) in Beijing, China to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 8,337 kilometers (5,181 miles / 4,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:02 in Beijing, it's 12:02 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 Beijing (NAY) follows a heading of 49° (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 Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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