Distance between Merles and Challans

The distance from Merles to Challans is 505 kilometers by road including 427 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes and goes through Langon, Villenave-d'Ornon, Bègles, Floirac, Cenon, Lormont and Ambarès-et-Lagrave.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Merles 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A 62 61 km, 35 min
Feugarolles 61 km 0:35 35 min 4.6 L
A 62 19 km, 10 min
Damazan 80 km 0:45 45 min 5.7 L
A 62 49 km, 26 min
Langon 129 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 9.9 L
A 62 35 km, 19 min
Villenave-d'Ornon 165 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 12.9 L
A 62 4 km, 02 min
Bègles 169 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 13.4 L
N 230 4 km, 02 min
Floirac 173 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 13.6 L
N 230 5 km, 03 min
Lormont 178 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 14.1 L
N 230 A 10 6 km, 03 min
Ambarès-et-Lagrave 185 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 14.7 L
A 10 90 km, 49 min
Saintes 274 km 2:34 2 h 34 min 20.9 L
A 10 A 83 231 km, 2 h 15 min
46.84794, -1.87738 505 km 4:50 4 h 50 min 40.4 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Merles 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A 62 25 km, 15 min
La Pachère 25 km 0:15 15 min 1.2 L
A 62 36 km, 19 min
Feugarolles 61 km 0:35 35 min 4.6 L
A 62 19 km, 10 min
Damazan 80 km 0:45 45 min 5.7 L
A 62 11 km, 05 min
Sainte-Marthe 91 km 0:51 51 min 7.1 L
A 62 25 km, 13 min
Brannens 116 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 8.8 L
A 62 13 km, 07 min
Langon 129 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 9.9 L
A 62 8 km, 04 min
Le Basque 137 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 10.8 L
A 62 11 km, 05 min
Saint-Selve 148 km 1:22 1 h 22 min 11.4 L
A 62 8 km, 04 min
Saint-Médard-d'Eyrans 156 km 1:27 1 h 27 min 12.3 L
A 62 8 km, 04 min
Villenave-d'Ornon 165 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 12.9 L
A 62 4 km, 02 min
Bègles 169 km 1:34 1 h 34 min 13.4 L
N 230 4 km, 02 min
Floirac 173 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 13.6 L
N 230 5 km, 03 min
Lormont 178 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 14.1 L
N 230 A 10 6 km, 03 min
Ambarès-et-Lagrave 185 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 14.7 L
A 10 11 km, 05 min
Saint-Antoine 195 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 15.5 L
A 10 14 km, 07 min
Virsac 209 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 15.7 L
A 10 21 km, 11 min
Pleine-Selve 230 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 18.0 L
A 10 25 km, 13 min
Rançannes 255 km 2:23 2 h 23 min 20.0 L
A 10 19 km, 10 min
Saintes 274 km 2:33 2 h 33 min 20.9 L
A 10 27 km, 14 min
Chez Guerin 301 km 2:48 2 h 48 min 23.5 L
A 10 21 km, 11 min
La Cavaterie 323 km 3:00 3 h 00 min 24.8 L
A 10 41 km, 22 min
François 364 km 3:22 3 h 22 min 29.0 L
A 83 39 km, 21 min
Puy Sec 402 km 3:44 3 h 44 min 32.0 L
A 83 33 km, 18 min
La Menerie 436 km 4:02 4 h 02 min 34.8 L
A 83 D 948 13 km, 08 min
La Pelonnière 449 km 4:10 4 h 10 min 35.8 L
D 948 21 km, 14 min
Le Vigneau 470 km 4:25 4 h 25 min 37.3 L
D 948 5 km, 03 min
La Gombardière 475 km 4:28 4 h 28 min 37.9 L
D 948 7 km, 05 min
La Guedonnière 483 km 4:33 4 h 33 min 38.6 L
D 948 4 km, 03 min
La Brosse 487 km 4:36 4 h 36 min 38.9 L
D 948 1 km, 01 min
Sainte-Marie 488 km 4:37 4 h 37 min 39.0 L
D 948 1 km, 00 min
Bel-Air 489 km 4:38 4 h 38 min 39.1 L
D 948 16 km, 11 min
46.84794, -1.87738 505 km 4:49 4 h 49 min 40.4 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Merles to Challans?

Fuel cost: 70.7 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 505 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Merles to Challans?

Driving time: 4 h 50 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 417 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 3 h 47 min
  • 67 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 44 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Merles to Challans by land?

The distance between Merles and Challans is 505 km by road including 427 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Merles and Challans respectively.

How far is Merles to Challans by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Merles and Challans is 382 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Merles and Challans respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Merles from Challans by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 382 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Merles to Challans?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 35 min to cover the distance of 382 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Merles and Challans?

The halfway point between Merles and Challans is Rançannes. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Rançannes to Merles is 255 km and driving will take about 2 h 23 min. The road between Rançannes and Challans has length 250 km and will take approximately 2 h 26 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Merles in relation to Challans?

Merles is located 382 km south-east of Challans.

Merles has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.0582, longitude 0.96902.

Challans has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.84794, longitude -1.87738.

Which highway goes from Merles to Challans?

The route from Merles to Challans follows A 10, A 62.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A 83: 81 km
  • D 948: 52 km
  • N 230: 11 km
  • D 160: 4 km
  • A 630: 3 km
  • D 67: 1 km
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