How far is Nice from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) is 5389 miles / 8673 kilometers / 4683 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Nice

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5389.218 miles
• 8673.105 kilometers
• 4683.102 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

• 5411.050 miles
• 8708.241 kilometers
• 4702.074 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 Cape Town to Nice?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is 10 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Nice?

The time difference between Cape Town and Nice is 1 hour. Nice is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Nice generates about 635 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 635 kilograms equals 1 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Nice

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Airport information

Origin	Cape Town International Airport
City:	Cape Town
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	CPT
ICAO Code:	FACT
Coordinates:	33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E

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