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Distance from Köln to Antwerpen

Straight line

182 km
113 mi · 98 NM

By road

207 km
129 mi

Travel time

2 h 25 min
flight ≈ 44 min

Direction

W 281°
initial bearing

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How far is Köln from Antwerpen?

Köln (Germany) and Antwerpen (Belgium) are a medium distance apart: 182 km in a straight line, that is 113 miles or 98 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Köln to Antwerpen is 207 km (129 miles), about 2 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.

From Köln, Antwerpen lies to the west (initial bearing 281°). The route crosses from Germany into Belgium. The halfway point is at 51.0838°, 5.6791°.

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 Köln from Antwerpen?

By road it is 207 km (129 miles) from Köln to Antwerpen; in a straight line it is 182 km (113 miles).

How long is the drive from Köln to Antwerpen?

About 2 h 25 min on the fastest route (207 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Antwerpen from Köln?

Antwerpen is to the west of Köln, at an initial bearing of 281°.

How long is the flight from Köln to Antwerpen?

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.