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Distance from Gent to Mumbai

Straight line

6,930 km
4,306 mi · 3,742 NM

By road

9,695 km
6,024 mi

Travel time

112 h 18 min
flight ≈ 9 h 10 min

Direction

E 94°
initial bearing

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How far is Gent from Mumbai?

Gent (Belgium) and Mumbai (India) are very far apart: 6,930 km in a straight line, that is 4,306 miles or 3,742 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gent to Mumbai is 9,695 km (6,024 miles), about 112 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Gent, Mumbai lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from Belgium into India. The halfway point is at 40.1761°, 46.1924°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 10 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 Mumbai?

By road it is 9,695 km (6,024 miles) from Gent to Mumbai; in a straight line it is 6,930 km (4,306 miles).

How long is the drive from Gent to Mumbai?

About 112 h 18 min on the fastest route (9,695 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mumbai from Gent?

Mumbai is to the east of Gent, at an initial bearing of 94°.

How long is the flight from Gent to Mumbai?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 10 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.