NCE
Nice
France
16,398 km
10,189 miles
SSR
Pentecost Island
Vanuatu
Distance
16,398 km
10,189 mi / 8,854 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Paris
Heading
36°
northeast

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NCE SSR
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Sara Airport
IATA Code NCE SSR
ICAO Code LFMN NVSH
City Nice Pentecost Island
Country France Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Paris Pacific/Efate
Elevation 12 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 -15.470000, 168.150000

Nice (NCE) to Pentecost Island (SSR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Sara Airport (SSR) in Pentecost Island, Vanuatu is 16,398 kilometers (10,189 miles / 8,854 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 12:43 in Nice, it's 22:43 in Pentecost Island. 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 Pentecost Island (SSR) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 334° (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 Sara Airport (SSR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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