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Distance from Rennes to Montpellier

Straight line

660 km
410 mi · 356 NM

By road

894 km
555 mi

Travel time

9 h 29 min
flight ≈ 1 h 20 min

Direction

SE 137°
initial bearing

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How far is Rennes from Montpellier?

Rennes (France) and Montpellier (France) are quite far apart: 660 km in a straight line, that is 410 miles or 356 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rennes to Montpellier is 894 km (555 miles), about 9 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Rennes, Montpellier lies to the south-east (initial bearing 137°). Both cities are in France. The halfway point is at 45.8950°, 1.2140°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 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 Montpellier?

By road it is 894 km (555 miles) from Rennes to Montpellier; in a straight line it is 660 km (410 miles).

How long is the drive from Rennes to Montpellier?

About 9 h 29 min on the fastest route (894 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Montpellier from Rennes?

Montpellier is to the south-east of Rennes, at an initial bearing of 137°.

How long is the flight from Rennes to Montpellier?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 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.