Flights Nice → New York
NCE → JFK
How long is the flight from Nice to New York?
The flight from Nice (NCE) to New York (JFK) takes about 8h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Nice to New York, utilizing a Boeing 767-400 aircraft. The destination airport in New York opened in 1948 and currently serves over 62 million passengers annually.
The Nice (NCE) → New York (JFK) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At New York the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Nice the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.
Heading to New York: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Nice (NCE) to New York (JFK) heads north-west for about 6,407 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 26m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Nice the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into New York it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 85% | 1 min | 0.8% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 28 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating NCE-JFK
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Frequently asked questions about NCE-JFK
The flight from Nice (NCE) to New York (JFK) takes about 8h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air France, Delta Air Lines.
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The Nice-New York route is about 6,407 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
