Distance from Saint-Étienne to Besançon
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Extended route information
The shortest distance (air line) between Saint-Étienne and Besançon is 237.36 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Saint-Étienne and Besançon is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Flight route: 160.70 km (0h 41min)The flight distance between the nearest airports Saint-Étienne (LYS) and Besançon (GVA) is 160.70 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 0h 41min. Similar flight routes: LYS → BSL , LYS → LYS , LYS → ZRH , LYS → FKB , GVA → GVA
Bearing: 31.77° (NNE)The initial bearing on the course from Saint-Étienne to Besançon is 31.77° and the compass direction is NNE.
Midpoint: 46.34422,5.19056The geographic midpoint between Saint-Étienne and Besançon is in 118.68 km distance between both points in a bearing of 31.77°. It is located in France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ain, Étrez.
Time difference: 0hSaint-Étienne and Besançon are both in the same time zone Europe/Paris.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Saint-Étienne and Besançon, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.