GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
300 km
186 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
300 km
186 mi / 162 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
163°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GVA NCE
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code GVA NCE
ICAO Code LSGG LFMN
City Geneva Nice
Country Switzerland France
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/Paris
Elevation 1,411 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 43.660000, 7.220000

Geneva (GVA) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 300 kilometers (186 miles / 162 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with France. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:28 in Geneva, it's 09:28 in Nice.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,399 feet between the two airports. Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 343° (north 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 Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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