MBI
Mbeya
Tanzania
6,419 km
3,989 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
6,419 km
3,989 mi / 3,466 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MBI NCE
Airport Name Mbeya Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code MBI NCE
ICAO Code HTMB LFMN
City Mbeya Nice
Country Tanzania France
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/Paris
Elevation 5,600 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -8.920000, 33.470000 43.660000, 7.220000

Mbeya (MBI) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mbeya Airport (MBI) in Mbeya, Tanzania to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 6,419 kilometers (3,989 miles / 3,466 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 Tanzania 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 20:16 in Mbeya, it's 18:16 in Nice.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,588 feet between the two airports. Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport sits lower than Mbeya Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Mbeya (MBI) follows a heading of 149° (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 Mbeya Airport (MBI) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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