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Distance from Gent to Jakarta

Straight line

11,461 km
7,122 mi · 6,188 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 50 min

Direction

E 84°
initial bearing

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How far is Gent from Jakarta?

Gent (Belgium) and Jakarta (Indonesia) are very far apart: 11,461 km in a straight line, that is 7,122 miles or 6,188 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Gent and Jakarta, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Gent, Jakarta lies to the east (initial bearing 84°). The route crosses from Belgium into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 32.5546°, 71.1245°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Gent from Jakarta?

The straight-line distance between Gent and Jakarta is 11,461 km (7,122 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Jakarta from Gent?

Jakarta is to the east of Gent, at an initial bearing of 84°.

How long is the flight from Gent to Jakarta?

A direct flight would take about 14 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.