Distance from Florence to Nice
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How far is Florence from Nice?
Florence (Italy) and Nice (France) are a medium distance apart: 321 km in a straight line, that is 199 miles or 173 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Florence to Nice is 420 km (261 miles), about 4 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Florence, Nice lies to the west (initial bearing 270°). The route crosses from Italy into France. The halfway point is at 43.7585°, 9.2549°.
A direct flight would take about 54 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Florence
- Florence – Bologna 80 km
- Florence – Verona 185 km
- Florence – Padova 188 km
- Florence – Genoa 197 km
- Florence – Rome 234 km
- Florence – Milan 248 km
- Florence – Turin 317 km
- Florence – Ljubljana 360 km
Other distances from Nice
- Nice – Genoa 155 km
- Nice – Turin 156 km
- Nice – Marseille 159 km
- Nice – Milan 248 km
- Nice – Montpellier 273 km
- Nice – Lyon 297 km
- Nice – Bologna 337 km
- Nice – Verona 352 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Florence from Nice?
By road it is 420 km (261 miles) from Florence to Nice; in a straight line it is 321 km (199 miles).
How long is the drive from Florence to Nice?
About 4 h 55 min on the fastest route (420 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nice from Florence?
Nice is to the west of Florence, at an initial bearing of 270°.
How long is the flight from Florence to Nice?
A direct flight would take about 54 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.