CHX
Changuinola
Panama
9,262 km
5,755 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
9,262 km
5,755 mi / 5,001 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Panama
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CHX NCE
Airport Name Cap Manuel Nino International Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code CHX NCE
ICAO Code MPCH LFMN
City Changuinola Nice
Country Panama France
Timezone America/Panama Europe/Paris
Elevation 19 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 9.460000, -82.520000 43.660000, 7.220000

Changuinola (CHX) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cap Manuel Nino International Airport (CHX) in Changuinola, Panama to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 9,262 kilometers (5,755 miles / 5,001 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Panama with France. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:16 in Changuinola, it's 20:16 in Nice. 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 Nice (NCE) to Changuinola (CHX) follows a heading of 277° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cap Manuel Nino International Airport (CHX) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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