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Distance from Rennes to Lille

Straight line

443 km
276 mi · 239 NM

By road

570 km
354 mi

Travel time

6 h 2 min
flight ≈ 1 h 3 min

Direction

NE 49°
initial bearing

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How far is Rennes from Lille?

Rennes (France) and Lille (France) are a medium distance apart: 443 km in a straight line, that is 276 miles or 239 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rennes to Lille is 570 km (354 miles), about 6 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Rennes, Lille lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). Both cities are in France. The halfway point is at 49.3966°, 0.6314°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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 Rennes from Lille?

By road it is 570 km (354 miles) from Rennes to Lille; in a straight line it is 443 km (276 miles).

How long is the drive from Rennes to Lille?

About 6 h 2 min on the fastest route (570 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lille from Rennes?

Lille is to the north-east of Rennes, at an initial bearing of 49°.

How long is the flight from Rennes to Lille?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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.