NCE
Nice
France
8,337 km
5,180 miles
RCH
Riohacha
Colombia
Distance
8,337 km
5,180 mi / 4,501 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
272°
west

Airport Comparison

NCE RCH
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Almirante Padilla Airport
IATA Code NCE RCH
ICAO Code LFMN SKRH
City Nice Riohacha
Country France Colombia
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Bogota
Elevation 12 ft 43 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 11.530000, -72.930000

Nice (NCE) to Riohacha (RCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) in Riohacha, Colombia is 8,337 kilometers (5,180 miles / 4,501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:26 in Nice, it's 15:26 in Riohacha. With a 6-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 Riohacha (RCH) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 48° (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 Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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