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Distance from Gent to Hangzhou

Straight line

9,065 km
5,632 mi · 4,894 NM

By road

10,808 km
6,716 mi

Travel time

128 h 25 min
flight ≈ 11 h 50 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Gent from Hangzhou?

Gent (Belgium) and Hangzhou (China) are very far apart: 9,065 km in a straight line, that is 5,632 miles or 4,894 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gent to Hangzhou is 10,808 km (6,716 miles), about 128 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Gent, Hangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from Belgium into China. The halfway point is at 57.6935°, 76.1925°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 50 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 Hangzhou?

By road it is 10,808 km (6,716 miles) from Gent to Hangzhou; in a straight line it is 9,065 km (5,632 miles).

How long is the drive from Gent to Hangzhou?

About 128 h 25 min on the fastest route (10,808 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hangzhou from Gent?

Hangzhou is to the north-east of Gent, at an initial bearing of 51°.

How long is the flight from Gent to Hangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 50 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.