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Distance from Lille to Marseille

Straight line

834 km
518 mi · 451 NM

By road

1,002 km
622 mi

Travel time

10 h 15 min
flight ≈ 1 h 33 min

Direction

SSE 167°
initial bearing

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How far is Lille from Marseille?

Lille (France) and Marseille (France) are quite far apart: 834 km in a straight line, that is 518 miles or 451 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lille to Marseille is 1,002 km (622 miles), about 10 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Lille, Marseille lies to the south (initial bearing 167°). Both cities are in France. The halfway point is at 46.9708°, 4.2996°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lille from Marseille?

By road it is 1,002 km (622 miles) from Lille to Marseille; in a straight line it is 834 km (518 miles).

How long is the drive from Lille to Marseille?

About 10 h 15 min on the fastest route (1,002 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Marseille from Lille?

Marseille is to the south of Lille, at an initial bearing of 167°.

How long is the flight from Lille to Marseille?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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.