Distance from Briançon to Modane
Briançon → Modane
33 km
≈ 21 miles · 18 nautical miles
BriançonModane
32 min
Flight (if direct)
29 min
Driving time (est.)
north
Direction (4°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Briançon and Modane are close neighbours — just 33 km apart as the crow flies, a trip most people would make by road rather than by air.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Nakagami-gun, Japan.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 33 km / 21 mi / 18 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 44 km / 27 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 32 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 29 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 4° — north |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Nakagami-gun, Japan |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Briançon coordinates | 44.8998, 6.642 |
| Modane coordinates | 45.2003, 6.6687 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Briançon and Modane — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Modane from Briançon?
Modane is 33 km (21 miles) from Briançon measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 44 km (27 mi).
How long is the flight from Briançon to Modane?
If a direct flight operates between Briançon and Modane, it would take approximately 32 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Briançon and Modane?
Modane has the same time zone offset. Briançon uses UTC+01:00 and Modane uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Briançon and Modane?
The geographic midpoint between Briançon and Modane is near Nakagami-gun, Japan, roughly 17 km from each city.
In which direction is Modane from Briançon?
Modane lies to the north of Briançon, at an initial bearing of 4°.