ARN to NCE: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is 1,920 km (1,193 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 55m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (NCE to ARN).
How far is it from Stockholm to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes?
The great-circle distance between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is 1,920 km (1,193 mi, 1,037 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ARN to NCE?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. NCE is roughly southwest of ARN.
How is the ARN to NCE route written in code?
The pair is written ARN-NCE in IATA codes and ESSA-LFMN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Stockholm-Arlanda Airport is ARN (ESSA), Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport is NCE (LFMN).
| ARN | NCE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Stockholm-Arlanda Airport | Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport |
| ICAO code | ESSA | LFMN |
| Country | Sweden | France |
| Elevation | 137 ft | 12 ft |
| Rank by connections | #57 | #119 |
ESSA starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; LFMN starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
NCE sits 125 ft (38 m) lower than ARN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ARN to NCE
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY | Norwegian Air Shuttle | NAX | Nor Shuttle | Active |
| SK | Scandinavian Airlines System | SAS | Scandinavian | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Stockholm from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes?
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) are 1,920 km (1,193 mi, 1,037 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ARN to NCE?
A typical nonstop flight between ARN and NCE takes about 2h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is NCE from ARN?
Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) lies roughly southwest of Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).
Which airlines fly ARN to NCE?
2 airlines appear on the ARN-NCE route in the open dataset, including Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System.
Related routes
Other routes from Stockholm (ARN):
Other routes from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE):
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