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Distance from Brussels to Utrecht

Straight line

148 km
92 mi · 80 NM

By road

172 km
107 mi

Travel time

2 h 16 min
flight ≈ 41 min

Direction

NNE 21°
initial bearing

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How far is Brussels from Utrecht?

Brussels (Belgium) and Utrecht (Netherlands) are a short distance apart: 148 km in a straight line, that is 92 miles or 80 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brussels to Utrecht is 172 km (107 miles), about 2 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.

From Brussels, Utrecht lies to the north (initial bearing 21°). The route crosses from Belgium into Netherlands. The halfway point is at 51.4713°, 4.7302°.

A direct flight would take about 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Brussels from Utrecht?

By road it is 172 km (107 miles) from Brussels to Utrecht; in a straight line it is 148 km (92 miles).

How long is the drive from Brussels to Utrecht?

About 2 h 16 min on the fastest route (172 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Utrecht from Brussels?

Utrecht is to the north of Brussels, at an initial bearing of 21°.

How long is the flight from Brussels to Utrecht?

A direct flight would take about 41 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.