HLA
Johannesburg
South Africa
8,023 km
4,985 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
8,023 km
4,985 mi / 4,332 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

HLA NCE
Airport Name Lanseria Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code HLA NCE
ICAO Code FALA LFMN
City Johannesburg Nice
Country South Africa France
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Paris
Elevation 4,517 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -25.940000, 27.930000 43.660000, 7.220000

Johannesburg (HLA) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lanseria Airport (HLA) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 8,023 kilometers (4,985 miles / 4,332 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:32 in Johannesburg, it's 18:32 in Nice.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,505 feet between the two airports. Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport sits lower than Lanseria Airport.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Johannesburg (HLA) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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