NCE
Nice
France
7,843 km
4,873 miles
PTG
Potgietersrus
South Africa
Distance
7,843 km
4,873 mi / 4,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
158°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

NCE PTG
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Polokwane International Airport
IATA Code NCE PTG
ICAO Code LFMN FAPP
City Nice Potgietersrus
Country France South Africa
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 12 ft 4,076 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 -23.850000, 29.460000

Nice (NCE) to Potgietersrus (PTG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Polokwane International Airport (PTG) in Potgietersrus, South Africa is 7,843 kilometers (4,873 miles / 4,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:05 in Nice, it's 15:05 in Potgietersrus.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,064 feet between the two airports. Polokwane International Airport sits higher than Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport.

The return flight from Potgietersrus (PTG) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 343° (north 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 Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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