IAD
Washington
United States
6,779 km
4,212 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
6,779 km
4,212 mi / 3,660 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

IAD NCE
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code IAD NCE
ICAO Code KIAD LFMN
City Washington Nice
Country United States France
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Paris
Elevation 312 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 43.660000, 7.220000

Washington (IAD) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 6,779 kilometers (4,212 miles / 3,660 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Washington, it's 09:28 in Nice. With a 6-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 Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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