NCE
Nice
France
9,461 km
5,879 miles
URT
Surat Thani
Thailand
Distance
9,461 km
5,879 mi / 5,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

NCE URT
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Surat Thani Airport
IATA Code NCE URT
ICAO Code LFMN VTSB
City Nice Surat Thani
Country France Thailand
Timezone Europe/Paris Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 12 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 9.130000, 99.140000

Nice (NCE) to Surat Thani (URT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Surat Thani Airport (URT) in Surat Thani, Thailand is 9,461 kilometers (5,879 miles / 5,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Nice, it's 23:32 in Surat Thani. 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 Surat Thani (URT) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). 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 Surat Thani Airport (URT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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