EN RO

Distance from Gent to Krefeld

Straight line

201 km
125 mi · 108 NM

By road

224 km
139 mi

Travel time

2 h 46 min
flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

E 80°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Krefeld → Gent

How far is Gent from Krefeld?

Gent (Belgium) and Krefeld (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 201 km in a straight line, that is 125 miles or 108 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gent to Krefeld is 224 km (139 miles), about 2 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Gent, Krefeld lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from Belgium into Germany. The halfway point is at 51.2018°, 5.1308°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Krefeld?

By road it is 224 km (139 miles) from Gent to Krefeld; in a straight line it is 201 km (125 miles).

How long is the drive from Gent to Krefeld?

About 2 h 46 min on the fastest route (224 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Krefeld from Gent?

Krefeld is to the east of Gent, at an initial bearing of 80°.

How long is the flight from Gent to Krefeld?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.