# Distance from Nice (NCE) to Saint John (YSJ)

> 5,594 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,594 km / 3,476 mi / 3,020 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 17:39 in Nice, it's 12:39 in Saint John)
- **Elevation difference**: 345 ft (YSJ is higher than NCE)

## Airports

### [Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nce-nice-nice-cote-dazur-airport/1ef266df-4aa8-64f2-a0dd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nice, France
- ICAO: LFMN
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 43.660000, 7.220000
- Elevation: 12 ft

### [Saint John Airport (YSJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysj-saint-john-saint-john-airport/1ef266de-b2a1-6da2-8bf1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saint John, Canada
- ICAO: CYSJ
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 45.320000, -65.890000
- Elevation: 357 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:39 in Nice, it's 12:39 in Saint John.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nce-nice-nice-cote-dazur-airport/1ef266df-4aa8-64f2-a0dd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Saint John Airport (YSJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysj-saint-john-saint-john-airport/1ef266de-b2a1-6da2-8bf1-06bb2780ed98)
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