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Distance from Nice to Bordeaux

Straight line

639 km
397 mi · 345 NM

By road

804 km
499 mi

Travel time

8 h 24 min
flight ≈ 1 h 18 min

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Nice from Bordeaux?

Nice (France) and Bordeaux (France) are quite far apart: 639 km in a straight line, that is 397 miles or 345 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nice to Bordeaux is 804 km (499 miles), about 8 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Nice, Bordeaux lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). Both cities are in France. The halfway point is at 44.3390°, 3.3808°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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 Nice from Bordeaux?

By road it is 804 km (499 miles) from Nice to Bordeaux; in a straight line it is 639 km (397 miles).

How long is the drive from Nice to Bordeaux?

About 8 h 24 min on the fastest route (804 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bordeaux from Nice?

Bordeaux is to the west of Nice, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Nice to Bordeaux?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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.