NCE
Nice
France
7,779 km
4,833 miles
XWA
Williston
United States
Distance
7,779 km
4,833 mi / 4,200 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Paris
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NCE XWA
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Williston Basin International Airport
IATA Code NCE XWA
ICAO Code LFMN KXWA
City Nice Williston
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Chicago
Elevation 12 ft 2,356 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 48.260000, -103.750000

Nice (NCE) to Williston (XWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) in Williston, United States is 7,779 kilometers (4,833 miles / 4,200 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 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 22:24 in Nice, it's 15:24 in Williston. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,344 feet between the two airports. Williston Basin International Airport sits higher than Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport.

The return flight from Williston (XWA) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 46° (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 Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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