NCE
Nice
France
8,079 km
5,020 miles
PCF
Potchefstroom
South Africa
Distance
8,079 km
5,020 mi / 4,362 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
161°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

NCE PCF
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Potchefstroom Airport
IATA Code NCE PCF
ICAO Code LFMN FAPS
City Nice Potchefstroom
Country France South Africa
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 12 ft 4,520 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 -26.670000, 27.080000

Nice (NCE) to Potchefstroom (PCF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) in Potchefstroom, South Africa is 8,079 kilometers (5,020 miles / 4,362 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:42 in Nice, it's 19:42 in Potchefstroom.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,508 feet between the two airports. Potchefstroom Airport sits higher than Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport.

The return flight from Potchefstroom (PCF) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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