JIQ
Chongqing
China
8,638 km
5,367 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
8,638 km
5,367 mi / 4,664 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JIQ NCE
Airport Name Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code JIQ NCE
ICAO Code ZUQJ LFMN
City Chongqing Nice
Country China France
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Paris
Elevation 1,365 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 29.510000, 108.830000 43.660000, 7.220000

Chongqing (JIQ) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport (JIQ) in Chongqing, China to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 8,638 kilometers (5,367 miles / 4,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:33 in Chongqing, it's 20:33 in Nice. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,353 feet between the two airports. Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport sits lower than Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Chongqing (JIQ) follows a heading of 61° (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 Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport (JIQ) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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