NCE
Nice
France
7,913 km
4,917 miles
YDC
Drayton Valley
Canada
Distance
7,913 km
4,917 mi / 4,273 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Paris
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

NCE YDC
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Drayton Valley Industrial Airport
IATA Code NCE YDC
ICAO Code LFMN CER3
City Nice Drayton Valley
Country France Canada
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Edmonton
Elevation 12 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 53.270000, -114.960000

Nice (NCE) to Drayton Valley (YDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 7,913 kilometers (4,917 miles / 4,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Canada. 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 06:59 in Nice, it's 22:59 in Drayton Valley. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,764 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial Airport sits higher than Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport.

The return flight from Drayton Valley (YDC) 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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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