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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AC4268
AC Air Canada
763
5:25 PM
EDT
8:00 AM+1
CEST
8h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4283
AC Air Canada
763
10:05 AM
CEST T1
1:50 PM
EDT
9h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dulles to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 4,209 mi 8h 35m nonstop +6h ahead 51 1-stop hubs

IAD–NCE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 4,209 miles in approximately 8h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–NCE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 4 763 8h35 86% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
763 Boeing 767-300 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAD to NCE direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to NCE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,593
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.

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 35m.
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.

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).

IAD–NCE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes route.
Route details
Distance4,209 mi / 6,773 km
Flight time8h 35m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: NCE
IATA / ICAONCE / LFMN
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr14.5M
Elevation12 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to NCE flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport take approximately 8h 35m. The route covers 4,209 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Canada.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from IAD to NCE. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ORY, BTS, TEB, HPN, CGN, STN, YYZ, HAM, CLE, PRG, RBA, HEL, BUD, NAS, KEF, BER, WAW, OPF, FLL, SXM, MIA, ATH, DUB, FCO, LTN, VCE, CDG, CMN, BRU, EDI, AMS, LHR, PHL, SJC, GVA, MUC, CPH, FRA, YUL, MAD, ZRH, LIS, EWR, BCN, JFK, IST, OSL, DOH, TLV, VIE and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 Air Canada. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAD to NCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to NCE ranges from 8 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,209 miles (6,773 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via ORY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.