NCE
Nice
France
9,448 km
5,871 miles
TAM
Tampico
Mexico
Distance
9,448 km
5,871 mi / 5,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Paris
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NCE TAM
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport
IATA Code NCE TAM
ICAO Code LFMN MMTM
City Nice Tampico
Country France Mexico
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Mexico_City
Elevation 12 ft 80 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 22.300000, -97.870000

Nice (NCE) to Tampico (TAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) in Tampico, Mexico is 9,448 kilometers (5,871 miles / 5,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting France with Mexico. 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 07:35 in Nice, it's 00:35 in Tampico. 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 Tampico (TAM) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 45° (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 General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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