Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Nice

2 airlines fly nonstop from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to Cote D Azur Airport (NCE). It's 4,007 miles (6,448 km), about 8h 15m in the air. Operated by La Compagnie, United Airlines.

EWR
Newark Liberty International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
NCE
Cote D Azur Airport
🇫🇷 Nice, France
Flight Time
8h 15m
Distance
4,007 mi
6,448 km
CO₂/pax
613 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
La Compagnie +1
Time Diff
+6h
Operated by La Compagnie La Compagnie United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

La Compagnie B0 La Compagnie
Route
EWR → NCE
Flight Time
8h 15m
Distance
4,007 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
EWR → NCE
Flight Time
8h 15m
Distance
4,007 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Nice with one stop · direct emits 613 kg CO₂ per passenger

EWR ORY (Paris) NCE
Leg 1: 7h 15m (3,649 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (419 mi) Total: ~8h 40m 🍃 661 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → ORY
7h 15m · 3,649 mi
View EWR to ORY flights →
Leg 2
ORY → NCE
1h 25m · 419 mi
View ORY to NCE flights →
EWR CDG (Paris) NCE
Leg 1: 7h 10m (3,650 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (430 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 663 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → CDG
7h 10m · 3,650 mi
View EWR to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → NCE
1h 40m · 430 mi
View CDG to NCE flights →
EWR OPO (Porto) NCE
Leg 1: 6h 40m (3,340 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (827 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 689 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → OPO
6h 40m · 3,340 mi
View EWR to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → NCE
2h 10m · 827 mi
View OPO to NCE flights →
EWR BOS (Boston) NCE
Leg 1: 1h 21m (200 mi) Leg 2: 7h 30m (3,807 mi) Total: ~8h 51m 🍃 644 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → BOS
1h 21m · 200 mi
View EWR to BOS flights →
Leg 2
BOS → NCE
7h 30m · 3,807 mi
View BOS to NCE flights →
EWR ZRH (Zurich) NCE
Leg 1: 7h 45m (3,946 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (270 mi) Total: ~8h 55m 🍃 678 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → ZRH
7h 45m · 3,946 mi
View EWR to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → NCE
1h 10m · 270 mi
View ZRH to NCE flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Nice?

A nonstop flight from New York (EWR) to Nice (NCE) takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 4,007 miles (6,448 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Nice?

2 airlines: La Compagnie, United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Nice?

Yes. 2 airlines: La Compagnie, United Airlines.

How far is New York from Nice?

The flight distance from New York to Nice is 4,007 miles (6,448 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between New York and Nice?

Nice is 6 hours ahead of New York. (America/New_York vs Europe/Paris.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from New York to Nice?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Nice?

At 8h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to France?

Depends on your passport. Check with the France embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Nice?

Roughly 613 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,065 km.

Is the return flight from Nice to New York also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Nice?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Newark Liberty International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.