NCE
Nice
France
9,777 km
6,075 miles
SZP
Santa Paula
United States
Distance
9,777 km
6,075 mi / 5,279 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Paris
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NCE SZP
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Santa Paula Airport
IATA Code NCE SZP
ICAO Code LFMN KSZP
City Nice Santa Paula
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 12 ft 250 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 34.350000, -119.060000

Nice (NCE) to Santa Paula (SZP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Santa Paula Airport (SZP) in Santa Paula, United States is 9,777 kilometers (6,075 miles / 5,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 United States. 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 19:48 in Nice, it's 10:48 in Santa Paula. With a 9-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 Santa Paula (SZP) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 36° (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 Santa Paula Airport (SZP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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