NCE
Nice
France
7,991 km
4,966 miles
YXH
Medicine Hat
Canada
Distance
7,991 km
4,966 mi / 4,315 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Paris
Heading
323°
northwest

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NCE YXH
Airport Name Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport Medicine Hat Airport
IATA Code NCE YXH
ICAO Code LFMN CYXH
City Nice Medicine Hat
Country France Canada
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Edmonton
Elevation 12 ft 2,352 ft
Coordinates 43.660000, 7.220000 50.020000, -110.720000

Nice (NCE) to Medicine Hat (YXH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) in Medicine Hat, Canada is 7,991 kilometers (4,966 miles / 4,315 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 08:01 in Nice, it's 00:01 in Medicine Hat. 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 2,340 feet between the two airports. Medicine Hat Airport sits higher than Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport.

The return flight from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Nice (NCE) follows a heading of 42° (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 Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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