JFK → NCENew York to Nice

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Nice (NCE): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 71% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 28 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,407 km, an estimated 8 hours 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Nice. Updated 16 October 2026 at 18:52 UTC.

Today, JFK → NCE

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 18:15 DL28Delta On scheduleGate B34 · T4 ·

Checked JFK board 14:52 · NCE board 20:20

JFK New York smooth · +0
NCE Nice smooth · +0
6,407 km · ~8h 43m est.
departs 18:157x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
71% on time

of the last 7 operated JFK → NCE flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −28 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−28 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~8h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL71% on time

Flights DL28 18:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-15DL28dep −19 → arr+74
10-14DL28dep −5 → arr−28
10-13DL28dep −19 → arr−46
10-12DL28dep −9 → arr−50
10-11DL28dep −7 → arr+27
10-10DL28dep −7 → arr−52
10-09DL28dep −4 → arr−2

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌫 overcast · SSW 8 kt Full JFK delay board →
NCENice +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SSE 3 kt Full NCE delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 52% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Nice route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK to NCE flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

JFK to NCE questions

Is JFK–NCE running on time right now?

Some delays possible. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 67/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from JFK to NCE?

Great-circle distance is 6,407 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 482–579 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–NCE fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at JFK and arrival-side delay at NCE, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.