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Distance from Eindhoven to Gent

Straight line

130 km
81 mi · 70 NM

By road

148 km
92 mi

Travel time

1 h 52 min
flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

WSW 251°
initial bearing

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How far is Eindhoven from Gent?

Eindhoven (Netherlands) and Gent (Belgium) are a short distance apart: 130 km in a straight line, that is 81 miles or 70 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Eindhoven to Gent is 148 km (92 miles), about 1 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.

From Eindhoven, Gent lies to the west (initial bearing 251°). The route crosses from Netherlands into Belgium. The halfway point is at 51.2487°, 4.5935°.

A direct flight would take about 40 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 Eindhoven from Gent?

By road it is 148 km (92 miles) from Eindhoven to Gent; in a straight line it is 130 km (81 miles).

How long is the drive from Eindhoven to Gent?

About 1 h 52 min on the fastest route (148 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gent from Eindhoven?

Gent is to the west of Eindhoven, at an initial bearing of 251°.

How long is the flight from Eindhoven to Gent?

A direct flight would take about 40 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.