NCE
Nice
France
15,537 km
9,654 miles
RNA
Arona
Solomon Islands
Distance
15,537 km
9,654 mi / 8,389 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Paris
Heading
41°
northeast

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NCE RNA
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Ulawa Airport
IATA Code NCE RNA
ICAO Code LFMN AGAR
City Nice Arona
Country France Solomon Islands
Timezone Europe/Paris Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 12 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 -9.860000, 161.980000

Nice (NCE) to Arona (RNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Ulawa Airport (RNA) in Arona, Solomon Islands is 15,537 kilometers (9,654 miles / 8,389 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:30 in Nice, it's 01:30 in Arona. With a 10-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 Arona (RNA) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 331° (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 Ulawa Airport (RNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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