Distance from Montpellier to Nice
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How far is Montpellier from Nice?
Montpellier (France) and Nice (France) are a medium distance apart: 274 km in a straight line, that is 170 miles or 148 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Montpellier to Nice is 327 km (203 miles), about 3 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Montpellier, Nice lies to the east (initial bearing 87°). Both cities are in France. The halfway point is at 43.6695°, 5.5704°.
A direct flight would take about 51 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 – Marseille 126 km
- Montpellier – Toulouse 196 km
- Montpellier – Lyon 250 km
- Montpellier – Sabadell 272 km
- Montpellier – Terrassa 274 km
- Montpellier – Badalona 275 km
- Montpellier – Sant Martí 280 km
- Montpellier – Barcelona 284 km
Other distances from Nice
- Nice – Genoa 155 km
- Nice – Turin 156 km
- Nice – Marseille 159 km
- Nice – Milan 248 km
- Nice – Lyon 297 km
- Nice – Florence 320 km
- Nice – Bologna 337 km
- Nice – Verona 352 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Montpellier from Nice?
By road it is 327 km (203 miles) from Montpellier to Nice; in a straight line it is 274 km (170 miles).
How long is the drive from Montpellier to Nice?
About 3 h 45 min on the fastest route (327 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nice from Montpellier?
Nice is to the east of Montpellier, at an initial bearing of 87°.
How long is the flight from Montpellier to Nice?
A direct flight would take about 51 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.