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Distance from Paris to Southampton

Straight line

353 km
219 mi · 191 NM

By road

530 km
329 mi

Travel time

10 h 45 min
flight ≈ 56 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Paris from Southampton?

Paris (France) and Southampton (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 353 km in a straight line, that is 219 miles or 191 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Paris to Southampton is 530 km (329 miles), about 10 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.

From Paris, Southampton lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from France into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 49.8938°, 0.5121°.

A direct flight would take about 56 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 Paris from Southampton?

By road it is 530 km (329 miles) from Paris to Southampton; in a straight line it is 353 km (219 miles).

How long is the drive from Paris to Southampton?

About 10 h 45 min on the fastest route (530 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Southampton from Paris?

Southampton is to the north-west of Paris, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Paris to Southampton?

A direct flight would take about 56 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.