GKL
Great Keppel Is Airport
Australia
16,000 km
9,942 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
16,000 km
9,942 mi / 8,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Lindeman
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GKL NCE
Airport Name Great Keppel Is Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code GKL NCE
ICAO Code YGKL LFMN
City N/A Nice
Country Australia France
Timezone Australia/Lindeman Europe/Paris
Elevation 21 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -23.180000, 150.940000 43.660000, 7.220000

Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL) in Great Keppel Is Airport, Australia to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 16,000 kilometers (9,942 miles / 8,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:26 in Great Keppel Is Airport, it's 15:26 in Nice. With a 9-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 Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL) follows a heading of 67° (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 Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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