KWL
Guilin City
China
9,055 km
5,627 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
9,055 km
5,627 mi / 4,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWL NCE
Airport Name Guilin Liangjiang International Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code KWL NCE
ICAO Code ZGKL LFMN
City Guilin City Nice
Country China France
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Paris
Elevation 570 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 25.220000, 110.040000 43.660000, 7.220000

Guilin City (KWL) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) in Guilin City, China to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 9,055 kilometers (5,627 miles / 4,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 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 18:40 in Guilin City, it's 11:40 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.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Guilin City (KWL) follows a heading of 63° (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 Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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