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Distance from Charleroi to Amsterdam

Straight line

221 km
137 mi · 119 NM

By road

266 km
165 mi

Travel time

3 h 22 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

N 8°
initial bearing

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How far is Charleroi from Amsterdam?

Charleroi (Belgium) and Amsterdam (Netherlands) are a medium distance apart: 221 km in a straight line, that is 137 miles or 119 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Charleroi to Amsterdam is 266 km (165 miles), about 3 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Charleroi, Amsterdam lies to the north (initial bearing 8°). The route crosses from Belgium into Netherlands. The halfway point is at 51.3929°, 4.6623°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Charleroi from Amsterdam?

By road it is 266 km (165 miles) from Charleroi to Amsterdam; in a straight line it is 221 km (137 miles).

How long is the drive from Charleroi to Amsterdam?

About 3 h 22 min on the fastest route (266 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Amsterdam from Charleroi?

Amsterdam is to the north of Charleroi, at an initial bearing of 8°.

How long is the flight from Charleroi to Amsterdam?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.