San Jose to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (SJC–NCE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Jose to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 5,997 mi 11h 4m nonstop +9h ahead 21 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SJC and NCE, connecting options are available through 21 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SJC to NCE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
348
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+9h
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes is 9 hours ahead of San Jose.
SJC: PDT · NCE: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Jose, it's 3:00 AM (next day) in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
Distance & Flight Time
5,997 mi / 9,651 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 4m.
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.
Facts

SJC–NCE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Jose to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes route.
Route details
Distance5,997 mi / 9,651 km
Flight time11h 4m
Time difference+9 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: SJC
Full nameNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 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 SJC to NCE flights.
Nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport take approximately 11h 4m. The route covers 5,997 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SJC to NCE.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ZRH, DUB, TEB, STN, EDI, BRS, CLE, YYZ, HPN, BRU, ARN, BER, PHL, IAD, NAS, RAK, FLL, EWR, OPF, MIA and BCN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes is 9 hours ahead of San Jose.
Yes, return flights from NCE to SJC 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 SJC to NCE

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SJC to NCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJC to NCE ranges from 11 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,997 miles (9,651 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via ZRH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.