GWY
Galway
Ireland
1,596 km
992 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
1,596 km
992 mi / 862 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GWY NCE
Airport Name Galway Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code GWY NCE
ICAO Code EICM LFMN
City Galway Nice
Country Ireland France
Timezone Europe/Dublin Europe/Paris
Elevation 81 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 53.300000, -8.940000 43.660000, 7.220000

Galway (GWY) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galway Airport (GWY) in Galway, Ireland to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 1,596 kilometers (992 miles / 862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:53 in Galway, it's 19:53 in Nice.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Galway (GWY) follows a heading of 318° (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 Galway Airport (GWY) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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