The flight distance from Shymkent Airport (CIT) in Shymkent, Kazakhstan to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 4,941 kilometers (3,070 miles / 2,668 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Kazakhstan with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:03 in Shymkent, it's 22:03 in Nice. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,375 feet between the two airports. Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport sits lower than Shymkent Airport.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Shymkent (CIT) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Shymkent Airport (CIT) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.