NCE
Nice
France
8,238 km
5,119 miles
PQS
Pilot Station
United States
Distance
8,238 km
5,119 mi / 4,448 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Paris
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

NCE PQS
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Pilot Station Airport
IATA Code NCE PQS
ICAO Code LFMN K0AK
City Nice Pilot Station
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Nome
Elevation 12 ft 473 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 61.960000, -162.940000

Nice (NCE) to Pilot Station (PQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Pilot Station Airport (PQS) in Pilot Station, United States is 8,238 kilometers (5,119 miles / 4,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:11 in Nice, it's 12:11 in Pilot Station. 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 Pilot Station (PQS) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 7° (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 Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Pilot Station Airport (PQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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