Dulles (IAD) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE)
Flight time
≈ 9h 13m
Bearing
56° NE
Dulles (IAD) to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) is 4,208 miles (6,773 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies IAD–NCE
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, United Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop IAD–NCE; the Boeing 767-300 was the most common aircraft at 93% of departures; flights ran 69% full.
Departures
14
May 2026
Seats
2,653
both directions
Passengers
1,822
both directions
Load factor
68.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies IAD–NCE?
United Airlines operated the most nonstop IAD–NCE departures in May 2026 (13), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- UA
13 departures · 2,639 seats
Share of departures92.9%68.8%
Load
- VJT
VistaJet
1 departures · 14 seats
Share of departures7.1%42.9%
Load
What plane flies IAD–NCE?
In May 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew 93% of IAD–NCE departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 767-300
13 departures · 68.8% load
92.9% - Bombardier Global 6000
1 departures · 42.9% load
7.1%
How has IAD–NCE traffic changed?
Nonstop IAD–NCE departures fell from 34 in June 2025 to 14 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop IAD–NCE traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
34 departures · 5,675 passengers
82.2%
Load
July 2025
36 departures · 5,306 passengers
76.6%
Load
August 2025
35 departures · 5,023 passengers
74.2%
Load
September 2025
28 departures · 3,916 passengers
68.9%
Load
October 2025
1 departures · 1 passengers
7.1%
Load
November 2025
1 departures · 3 passengers
21.4%
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
1 departures · 3 passengers
21.4%
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
May 2026
14 departures · 1,822 passengers
68.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
IAD → NCE
79.6% full
8 departures · 1,142 passengers
NCE → IAD
55.8% full
6 departures · 680 passengers
Nonstop IAD–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
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
FR
Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport
Coordinates
43.66°N, 7.22°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Dulles (IAD) from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE)?
IAD to NCE is 4,208 miles (6,773 km / 3,657 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from IAD to NCE?
A nonstop covers the 4,208-mile great-circle distance in roughly 9h 13m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies IAD–NCE?
In May 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew the largest share of departures (92.9%), followed by the Bombardier Global 6000 (7.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying IAD–NCE?
Distance-based programs credit off the 4,208-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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