Distance from Montpellier to Marseille
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How far is Montpellier from Marseille?
Montpellier (France) and Marseille (France) are a short distance apart: 127 km in a straight line, that is 79 miles or 68 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Montpellier to Marseille is 169 km (105 miles), about 2 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Montpellier, Marseille lies to the east (initial bearing 106°). Both cities are in France. The halfway point is at 43.4564°, 4.6311°.
A direct flight would take about 39 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 Montpellier
- Montpellier – Toulouse 196 km
- Montpellier – Lyon 250 km
- Montpellier – Sabadell 272 km
- Montpellier – Nice 273 km
- Montpellier – Terrassa 274 km
- Montpellier – Badalona 275 km
- Montpellier – Sant Martí 280 km
- Montpellier – Barcelona 284 km
Other distances from Marseille
- Marseille – Nice 159 km
- Marseille – Turin 270 km
- Marseille – Lyon 276 km
- Marseille – Genoa 311 km
- Marseille – Toulouse 320 km
- Marseille – Badalona 329 km
- Marseille – Sabadell 332 km
- Marseille – Sant Martí 335 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Montpellier from Marseille?
By road it is 169 km (105 miles) from Montpellier to Marseille; in a straight line it is 127 km (79 miles).
How long is the drive from Montpellier to Marseille?
About 2 h 7 min on the fastest route (169 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Marseille from Montpellier?
Marseille is to the east of Montpellier, at an initial bearing of 106°.
How long is the flight from Montpellier to Marseille?
A direct flight would take about 39 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.