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How far is Nice from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) is 6116 miles / 9842 kilometers / 5314 nautical miles.

San Diego International Airport – Nice Côte d'Azur Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Nice

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6115.522 miles
  • 9841.979 kilometers
  • 5314.244 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
  • 6101.916 miles
  • 9820.083 kilometers
  • 5302.420 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 Diego to Nice?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is 12 hours and 4 minutes.

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

On average, flying from San Diego to Nice generates about 732 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 732 kilograms equals 1 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Nice

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

Airport information

Origin San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W
Destination Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
City: Nice
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NCE
ICAO Code: LFMN
Coordinates: 43°39′30″N, 7°12′57″E