NCE
Nice
France
9,343 km
5,806 miles
TQS
Tres Esquinas
Colombia
Distance
9,343 km
5,806 mi / 5,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

NCE TQS
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Tres Esquinas Air Base
IATA Code NCE TQS
ICAO Code LFMN SKTQ
City Nice Tres Esquinas
Country France Colombia
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Bogota
Elevation 12 ft 585 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 0.750000, -75.230000

Nice (NCE) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) in Tres Esquinas, Colombia is 9,343 kilometers (5,806 miles / 5,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 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 23:49 in Nice, it's 17:49 in Tres Esquinas. 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 Tres Esquinas (TQS) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 46° (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 Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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