Los Angeles to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (LAX–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.

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Los Angeles to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 6,077 mi 11h 35m nonstop +9h ahead

LAX–NCE had nonstop service from Air France, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 6,077 miles in 11h 35m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LAX–NCE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AF Air France 1 92% SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to NCE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,719
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
+9h
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · NCE: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 3:00 AM (next day) in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
Distance & Flight Time
6,077 mi / 9,779 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 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 LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–NCE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes route.
Route details
Distance6,077 mi / 9,779 km
Flight time11h 35m
Time difference+9 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: NCE
IATA / ICAONCE / LFMN
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr14.5M
Elevation12 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to NCE flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport take approximately 11h 35m. The route covers 6,077 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LAX to NCE: Air France. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 11h 35m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Boston Logan, Charles de Gaulle and Brussels.
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from NCE to LAX 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 LAX to NCE

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) had nonstop service from Air France, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LAX to NCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to NCE ranges from 11 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 6,077 miles (9,779 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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