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Distance from Montpellier to Bilbao

Straight line

552 km
343 mi · 298 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 11 min

Direction

W 268°
initial bearing

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How far is Montpellier from Bilbao?

Montpellier (France) and Bilbao (Spain) are a medium distance apart: 552 km in a straight line, that is 343 miles or 298 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Montpellier, Bilbao lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). The route crosses from France into Spain. The halfway point is at 43.4872°, 0.4662°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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 Montpellier from Bilbao?

The straight-line distance between Montpellier and Bilbao is 552 km (343 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Bilbao from Montpellier?

Bilbao is to the west of Montpellier, at an initial bearing of 268°.

How long is the flight from Montpellier to Bilbao?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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.