Airport Comparison
Nice (NCE) to Castlegar (YCG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) in Castlegar, Canada is 8,373 kilometers (5,202 miles / 4,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.
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 Canada. 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 01:34 in Nice, it's 16:34 in Castlegar. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,612 feet between the two airports. Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport sits higher than Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport.
The return flight from Castlegar (YCG) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 38° (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 Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.