Dulles to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (IAD–NCE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAD Airport Page →
4,209 mi airlines charter/private 8/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 3 flights Verified 47m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Elitavia Malta Limited, VistaJet Limited.
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AC4268cs
AC Air Canada
763
5:30 PM
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UA242+2
UA United
763
5:31 PM
EDT
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CEST
8h 28m
57%
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UA243+2
UA United
763
10:11 AM
CEST T1
1:14 PM
EDT
9h 3m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BOS Boston 9h 14m AVAZCM → DLVJT Boston (BOS) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 10h 3m ACAFKL → AFAMAR Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
LHR London 10h 15m AYBACM → BACXQR London (LHR) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
EWR Newark 10h 30m AVAZET → ACB0LX Newark (EWR) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
DUB Dublin 10h 37m ACEIUA → EIFR Dublin (DUB) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
FCO Rome 10h 50m ACAZET → AZETEY Rome (FCO) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
BCN Barcelona 11h 9m ACUA → IBLLQR Barcelona (BCN) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
LIS Lisbon 11h 19m ACB6TP → A3S4TP Lisbon (LIS) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
YUL Montréal 11h 22m ACAVCM → ACOSSN Montréal (YUL) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
GVA Geneva 11h 35m ACLXOS → LXU2 Geneva (GVA) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes flights
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Dulles to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 4,209 mi 8h 29m nonstop +6h ahead

IAD–NCE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 4,209 miles in approximately 8h 29m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps IAD Routes NCE Routes IAD Live Flights NCE Live Flights IAD Delays
All flights from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Dulles flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–NCE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC 4 763 8h28 34% Star Alliance AC
TWY TWY 0 – – 34% – –
Aircraft on this route
763 Boeing 767-300 – AC, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (4 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAD to NCE direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to NCE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
BOS ~9h 14m CGN ~9h 17m CDG ~10h 3m LHR ~10h 15m EWR ~10h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,007
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → NCE
34%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
34%
Return
NCE → IAD
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes is 6 hours ahead of Dulles.
IAD: EDT · NCE: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
Distance & Flight Time
4,209 mi / 6,773 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 29m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter France and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. The EU's ETIAS travel authorization is expected to be required soon; register online before departure (€7, valid 3 years). Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from the Schengen zone.No customs duty on personal items. EU duty-free limits apply on goods purchased outside the EU.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

Facts

IAD–NCE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes route.
Route details
Distance4,209 mi / 6,773 km
Flight time8h 29m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: NCE
Full nameNice-Côte d'Azur Airport
IATA / ICAONCE / LFMN
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr14.5M
Elevation12 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to NCE flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport take about 8h 29m gate to gate. The route covers 4,209 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from IAD to NCE: United Airlines, and others.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Boston Logan, Charles de Gaulle and London Heathrow.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to NCE and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes is 6 hours ahead of Dulles.
Yes, return flights from NCE to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IAD to NCE

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAD to NCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to NCE is about 8 hours 29 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,209 miles (6,773 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boston Logan, Charles de Gaulle and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.