Distance from Aachen to Brussels
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How far is Aachen from Brussels?
Aachen (Germany) and Brussels (Belgium) are a short distance apart: 123 km in a straight line, that is 76 miles or 66 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Aachen to Brussels is 145 km (90 miles), about 1 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Aachen, Brussels lies to the west (initial bearing 275°). The route crosses from Germany into Belgium. The halfway point is at 50.8168°, 5.2168°.
A direct flight would take about 39 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 Aachen
- Aachen – Mönchengladbach 52 km
- Aachen – Köln 63 km
- Aachen – Düsseldorf 69 km
- Aachen – Krefeld 70 km
- Aachen – Bonn 71 km
- Aachen – Eindhoven 85 km
- Aachen – Duisburg 87 km
- Aachen – Wuppertal 92 km
- Aachen – Oberhausen 95 km
Other distances from Brussels
- Brussels – Antwerpen 41 km
- Brussels – Charleroi 49 km
- Brussels – Gent 50 km
- Brussels – Lille 94 km
- Brussels – Eindhoven 103 km
- Brussels – Rotterdam 120 km
- Brussels – The Hague 136 km
- Brussels – Utrecht 148 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Aachen from Brussels?
By road it is 145 km (90 miles) from Aachen to Brussels; in a straight line it is 123 km (76 miles).
How long is the drive from Aachen to Brussels?
About 1 h 48 min on the fastest route (145 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Brussels from Aachen?
Brussels is to the west of Aachen, at an initial bearing of 275°.
How long is the flight from Aachen to Brussels?
A direct flight would take about 39 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.