Distance from Southampton to Rennes
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How far is Southampton from Rennes?
Southampton (United Kingdom) and Rennes (France) are a medium distance apart: 311 km in a straight line, that is 193 miles or 168 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Southampton to Rennes is 406 km (252 miles), about 9 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Southampton, Rennes lies to the south (initial bearing 184°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into France. The halfway point is at 49.5080°, -1.5431°.
A direct flight would take about 53 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 Southampton
- Southampton – Reading 68 km
- Southampton – Bristol 103 km
- Southampton – City of Westminster 110 km
- Southampton – London 112 km
- Southampton – Islington 115 km
- Southampton – Archway 115 km
- Southampton – Bexley 124 km
- Southampton – Luton 128 km
- Southampton – Milton Keynes 134 km
Other distances from Rennes
- Rennes – Nantes 100 km
- Rennes – Paris 308 km
- Rennes – Plymouth 309 km
- Rennes – Bordeaux 373 km
- Rennes – Reading 375 km
- Rennes – Bristol 378 km
- Rennes – Cardiff 390 km
- Rennes – City of Westminster 392 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Southampton from Rennes?
By road it is 406 km (252 miles) from Southampton to Rennes; in a straight line it is 311 km (193 miles).
How long is the drive from Southampton to Rennes?
About 9 h 21 min on the fastest route (406 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Rennes from Southampton?
Rennes is to the south of Southampton, at an initial bearing of 184°.
How long is the flight from Southampton to Rennes?
A direct flight would take about 53 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.