New York to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (JFK–NCE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
JFK–NCE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 3,981 miles in approximately 7h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 12 | 764 | 7h33-8h05 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Nice, Alpes-Maritimes from New York
| Metric | JFK→NCE | LGA→NCE | TEB→NCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from JFK | – | 11 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Weekly flights | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| Flight time | 7h 49m | 8h 49m | 6h 59m |
| Departure OTP | 84% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
JFK: EDT · NCE: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
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.
The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.
JFK–NCE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from JFK to NCE
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
JFK to NCE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from JFK to NCE is about 7 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,981 miles (6,407 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 19 return, totaling 31 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London Gatwick, Boston Logan and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).