NCE
Nice
France
8,893 km
5,526 miles
QAK
Barbacena
Brazil
Distance
8,893 km
5,526 mi / 4,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Paris
Heading
227°
southwest

Airport Comparison

NCE QAK
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport
IATA Code NCE QAK
ICAO Code LFMN SBBQ
City Nice Barbacena
Country France Brazil
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 12 ft 3,657 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 -21.270000, -43.760000

Nice (NCE) to Barbacena (QAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) in Barbacena, Brazil is 8,893 kilometers (5,526 miles / 4,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:55 in Nice, it's 05:55 in Barbacena. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,645 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport sits higher than Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport.

The return flight from Barbacena (QAK) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 35° (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 Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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