How far is Nice from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) is 6010 miles / 9673 kilometers / 5223 nautical miles.

Distance from San Francisco to Nice

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Nice. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6010.319 miles
• 9672.672 kilometers
• 5222.825 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 5995.832 miles
• 9649.356 kilometers
• 5210.236 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from San Francisco to Nice?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is 11 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Nice?

The time difference between San Francisco and Nice is 9 hours. Nice is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Nice generates about 718 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 718 kilograms equals 1 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Nice

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Airport information

Origin	San Francisco International Airport
City:	San Francisco, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SFO
ICAO Code:	KSFO
Coordinates:	37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W

Destination	Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
City:	Nice
Country:	France
IATA Code:	NCE
ICAO Code:	LFMN
Coordinates:	43°39′30″N, 7°12′57″E