Distance from Nice to Nantes
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How far is Nice from Nantes?
Nice (France) and Nantes (France) are quite far apart: 792 km in a straight line, that is 492 miles or 428 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nice to Nantes is 1,144 km (711 miles), about 11 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.
From Nice, Nantes lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). Both cities are in France. The halfway point is at 45.5450°, 2.9941°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 29 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 Nice
- Nice – Genoa 155 km
- Nice – Turin 156 km
- Nice – Marseille 159 km
- Nice – Milan 248 km
- Nice – Montpellier 273 km
- Nice – Lyon 297 km
- Nice – Florence 320 km
- Nice – Bologna 337 km
- Nice – Verona 352 km
Other distances from Nantes
- Nantes – Rennes 100 km
- Nantes – Bordeaux 275 km
- Nantes – Paris 342 km
- Nantes – Plymouth 399 km
- Nantes – Southampton 410 km
- Nantes – Bilbao 453 km
- Nantes – Toulouse 465 km
- Nantes – Reading 473 km
- Nantes – Bristol 477 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nice from Nantes?
By road it is 1,144 km (711 miles) from Nice to Nantes; in a straight line it is 792 km (492 miles).
How long is the drive from Nice to Nantes?
About 11 h 47 min on the fastest route (1,144 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nantes from Nice?
Nantes is to the north-west of Nice, at an initial bearing of 303°.
How long is the flight from Nice to Nantes?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 29 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.