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Distance from Gent to Mönchengladbach

Straight line

191 km
119 mi · 103 NM

By road

228 km
142 mi

Travel time

2 h 44 min
flight ≈ 44 min

Direction

E 84°
initial bearing

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How far is Gent from Mönchengladbach?

Gent (Belgium) and Mönchengladbach (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 191 km in a straight line, that is 119 miles or 103 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gent to Mönchengladbach is 228 km (142 miles), about 2 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Gent, Mönchengladbach lies to the east (initial bearing 84°). The route crosses from Belgium into Germany. The halfway point is at 51.1256°, 5.0772°.

A direct flight would take about 44 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 Mönchengladbach?

By road it is 228 km (142 miles) from Gent to Mönchengladbach; in a straight line it is 191 km (119 miles).

How long is the drive from Gent to Mönchengladbach?

About 2 h 44 min on the fastest route (228 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mönchengladbach from Gent?

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

How long is the flight from Gent to Mönchengladbach?

A direct flight would take about 44 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.