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NCE to DAY: distance & flight time
Nice (Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport) → Dayton (James M Cox Dayton International Airport)
4,463 mi
7,183 km · 3,879 nm
9h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,463 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NCE — Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · Nice, France
- DAY — James M Cox Dayton International Airport · Dayton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NCE
- CEQ · Cannes-Mandelieu Airport15 mi away
- FRJ · Fréjus Airport29 mi away
- LTT · La Môle Airport48 mi away
- ALL · Villanova D'Albenga International Airport53 mi away
Near DAY
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport21 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport22 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NCE from DAY?
The flight distance from Nice (NCE) to Dayton (DAY) is 4,463 miles (7,183 km, 3,879 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCE to DAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NCE to DAY?
Nonstop service on NCE–DAY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nice and Dayton?
Dayton is 6 hours behind Nice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCE to DAY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NCE–DAY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NCE to DAY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NCE–DAY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.