Boston (BOS) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE)

3,797mi
6,110 km3,299 nm

Flight time

≈ 8h 24m

Bearing

60° NE

Boston (BOS) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) is 3,797 miles (6,110 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: BOS → NCEBOSNCE

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What actually flies BOS–NCE

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BOS–NCE; the Airbus A330-300 was the most common aircraft at 88% of departures; flights ran 63% full.

Departures

16

May 2026

Seats

3,975

both directions

Passengers

2,486

both directions

Load factor

62.5%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BOS–NCE?

Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop BOS–NCE departures in May 2026 (14), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • DL

    Delta Air Lines

    14 departures · 3,947 seats

    62.8%

    Load

  • VJT

    VistaJet

    2 departures · 28 seats

    32.1%

    Load

What plane flies BOS–NCE?

In May 2026, the Airbus A330-300 flew 88% of BOS–NCE departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Airbus A330-300

    14 departures · 62.8% load

    87.5%
  • Bombardier Global 6000

    2 departures · 32.1% load

    12.5%

How has BOS–NCE traffic changed?

Nonstop BOS–NCE departures rose from 1 in October 2025 to 16 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop BOS–NCE traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • October 2025

    1 departures · 5 passengers

    35.7%

    Load

  • November 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • December 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • January 2026

    1 departures · 2 passengers

    13.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • March 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • April 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • May 2026

    16 departures · 2,486 passengers

    62.5%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BOS → NCE

72.2% full

8 departures · 1,434 passengers

NCE → BOS

52.9% full

8 departures · 1,052 passengers

Nonstop BOS–NCE traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BOS

Boston

US

Boston Logan International Airport

Coordinates

42.36°N, 71.01°W

Hemisphere

N · W

NCE

Nice, Alpes-Maritimes

FR

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

Coordinates

43.66°N, 7.22°E

Hemisphere

N · E

Frequently asked

How far is Boston (BOS) from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE)?

BOS to NCE is 3,797 miles (6,110 km / 3,299 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BOS to NCE?

A nonstop covers the 3,797-mile great-circle distance in roughly 8h 24m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BOS–NCE?

In May 2026, the Airbus A330-300 flew the largest share of departures (87.5%), followed by the Bombardier Global 6000 (12.5%).

What mileage do I earn flying BOS–NCE?

Distance-based programs credit off the 3,797-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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