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Distance from Gent to Chittagong

Straight line

7,980 km
4,959 mi · 4,309 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 29 min

Direction

ENE 77°
initial bearing

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How far is Gent from Chittagong?

Gent (Belgium) and Chittagong (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 7,980 km in a straight line, that is 4,959 miles or 4,309 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Gent, Chittagong lies to the east (initial bearing 77°). The route crosses from Belgium into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 45.5606°, 58.2307°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 29 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 Gent from Chittagong?

The straight-line distance between Gent and Chittagong is 7,980 km (4,959 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chittagong from Gent?

Chittagong is to the east of Gent, at an initial bearing of 77°.

How long is the flight from Gent to Chittagong?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 29 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.