CUN
Cancun
Mexico
8,727 km
5,423 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
8,727 km
5,423 mi / 4,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Cancun
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN NCE
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code CUN NCE
ICAO Code MMUN LFMN
City Cancun Nice
Country Mexico France
Timezone America/Cancun Europe/Paris
Elevation 22 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 43.660000, 7.220000

Cancun (CUN) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 8,727 kilometers (5,423 miles / 4,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Mexico 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 03:27 in Cancun, it's 09:27 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 Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 288° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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