Florence to Milan: Exactly 249 km (155 mi)

Florence, Italy → Milan, Italy

249
Kilometers
155
Miles
~49 min
Flight time (est.)
~324 km
Rough road-length estimate

135 nautical miles · Direction: west

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from Florence to Milan is 249 km (155 miles). Milan lies roughly northwest of Florence; the initial great-circle bearing is 320° (NW). It is a domestic route within Italy.

Coordinates & Bearing

Florence (Tuscany, Italy) sits at 43.7696°N, 11.2558°E; Milan (Lombardy, Italy) is at 45.4642°N, 9.1900°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 320° (NW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: Florence to Milan

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~49 min Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer.
🚗 Road ~324 km · ~4h 3min Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing.
🚆 Rail No timetable data Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator.

Rough road-length estimate for Florence to Milan: about 324 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Halfway Point

The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Florence and Milan lies at approximately 44.6216°N, 10.2380°E — the position that is an equal 125 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Florence and Milan both use the Europe/Rome time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Florence from Milan?

The straight-line distance from Florence to Milan is approximately 249 km (155 miles, 135 nautical miles).

What direction is Milan from Florence?

Milan lies roughly northwest of Florence; the initial great-circle bearing is 320° (NW).

How long does it take to fly from Florence to Milan?

Estimated flight time is about 49 min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule, and over such a short distance airport time dominates; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.

Can you drive from Florence to Milan?

Rough road-length estimate for Florence to Milan: about 324 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Is there a time difference between Florence and Milan?

Florence and Milan both use the Europe/Rome time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.

Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances

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