NCE
Nice
France
7,887 km
4,901 miles
YXJ
Fort Saint John
Canada
Distance
7,887 km
4,901 mi / 4,259 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Paris
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

NCE YXJ
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Fort St John Airport
IATA Code NCE YXJ
ICAO Code LFMN CYXJ
City Nice Fort Saint John
Country France Canada
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Dawson_Creek
Elevation 12 ft 2,280 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 56.240000, -120.740000

Nice (NCE) to Fort Saint John (YXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Fort St John Airport (YXJ) in Fort Saint John, Canada is 7,887 kilometers (4,901 miles / 4,259 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 09:47 in Nice, it's 01:47 in Fort Saint John. With a 8-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 2,268 feet between the two airports. Fort St John Airport sits higher than Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport.

The return flight from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 37° (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 Fort St John Airport (YXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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