NCE
Nice
France
10,198 km
6,337 miles
SJD
San Jose del Cabo
Mexico
Distance
10,198 km
6,337 mi / 5,507 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Paris
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NCE SJD
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Los Cabos International Airport
IATA Code NCE SJD
ICAO Code LFMN MMSD
City Nice San Jose del Cabo
Country France Mexico
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Mazatlan
Elevation 12 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 23.150000, -109.720000

Nice (NCE) to San Jose del Cabo (SJD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico is 10,198 kilometers (6,337 miles / 5,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:53 in Nice, it's 03:53 in San Jose del Cabo. With a 8-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 San Jose del Cabo (SJD) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 40° (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 Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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