HIG
Highbury Airport
Australia
14,893 km
9,254 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
14,893 km
9,254 mi / 8,041 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HIG NCE
Airport Name Highbury Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code HIG NCE
ICAO Code YHHY LFMN
City N/A Nice
Country Australia France
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Paris
Elevation 0 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -16.430000, 143.150000 43.660000, 7.220000

Highbury Airport (HIG) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Highbury Airport (HIG) in Highbury Airport, Australia to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 14,893 kilometers (9,254 miles / 8,041 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 07:26 in Highbury Airport, it's 22:26 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 Highbury Airport (HIG) follows a heading of 68° (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 Highbury Airport (HIG) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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