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Distance from Antwerpen to Brussels

Straight line

41.3 km
25.7 mi · 22.3 NM

By road

45.8 km
28.4 mi

Travel time

47 min
by car

Direction

S 185°
initial bearing

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How far is Antwerpen from Brussels?

Antwerpen (Belgium) and Brussels (Belgium) are a short distance apart: 41.3 km in a straight line, that is 25.7 miles or 22.3 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Antwerpen to Brussels is 45.8 km (28.4 miles), about 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 11% longer than the straight line.

From Antwerpen, Brussels lies to the south (initial bearing 185°). Both cities are in Belgium. The halfway point is at 51.0355°, 4.3744°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Antwerpen from Brussels?

By road it is 45.8 km (28.4 miles) from Antwerpen to Brussels; in a straight line it is 41.3 km (25.7 miles).

How long is the drive from Antwerpen to Brussels?

About 47 min on the fastest route (45.8 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brussels from Antwerpen?

Brussels is to the south of Antwerpen, at an initial bearing of 185°.

How long is the flight from Antwerpen to Brussels?

A direct flight would take about 33 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.