NCE
Nice
France
6,787 km
4,217 miles
YQS
St Thomas
Canada
Distance
6,787 km
4,217 mi / 3,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NCE YQS
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport St Thomas Municipal Airport
IATA Code NCE YQS
ICAO Code LFMN CYQS
City Nice St Thomas
Country France Canada
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Toronto
Elevation 12 ft 778 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 42.770000, -81.110000

Nice (NCE) to St Thomas (YQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS) in St Thomas, Canada is 6,787 kilometers (4,217 miles / 3,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 23:28 in Nice, it's 17:28 in St Thomas. 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 St Thomas (YQS) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 56° (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 St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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