NCE
Nice
France
8,211 km
5,102 miles
WEL
Welkom
South Africa
Distance
8,211 km
5,102 mi / 4,434 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
162°
south southeast

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NCE WEL
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Welkom Airport
IATA Code NCE WEL
ICAO Code LFMN FAWM
City Nice Welkom
Country France South Africa
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 12 ft 4,399 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 -28.000000, 26.670000

Nice (NCE) to Welkom (WEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Welkom Airport (WEL) in Welkom, South Africa is 8,211 kilometers (5,102 miles / 4,434 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:17 in Nice, it's 01:17 in Welkom.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,387 feet between the two airports. Welkom Airport sits higher than Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport.

The return flight from Welkom (WEL) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Welkom Airport (WEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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