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Distance from Lille to Antwerpen

Straight line

115 km
71 mi · 62 NM

By road

127 km
79 mi

Travel time

1 h 34 min
by car

Direction

NE 55°
initial bearing

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How far is Lille from Antwerpen?

Lille (France) and Antwerpen (Belgium) are a short distance apart: 115 km in a straight line, that is 71 miles or 62 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lille to Antwerpen is 127 km (79 miles), about 1 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 10% longer than the straight line.

From Lille, Antwerpen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from France into Belgium. The halfway point is at 50.9286°, 3.7252°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lille from Antwerpen?

By road it is 127 km (79 miles) from Lille to Antwerpen; in a straight line it is 115 km (71 miles).

How long is the drive from Lille to Antwerpen?

About 1 h 34 min on the fastest route (127 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Antwerpen from Lille?

Antwerpen is to the north-east of Lille, at an initial bearing of 55°.

How long is the flight from Lille to Antwerpen?

A direct flight would take about 39 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.