The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) in Velas, Portugal is 2,991 kilometers (1,859 miles / 1,615 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting France with Portugal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:11 in Nice, it's 00:11 in Velas.

The return flight from Velas (SJZ) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 68° (east 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 Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.