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Distance from London to Brussels

Straight line

321 km
200 mi · 173 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 54 min

Direction

ESE 101°
initial bearing

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How far is London from Brussels?

London (United Kingdom) and Brussels (Belgium) are a medium distance apart: 321 km in a straight line, that is 200 miles or 173 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From London, Brussels lies to the east (initial bearing 101°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Belgium. The halfway point is at 51.2008°, 2.1275°.

A direct flight would take about 54 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 London from Brussels?

The straight-line distance between London and Brussels is 321 km (200 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Brussels from London?

Brussels is to the east of London, at an initial bearing of 101°.

How long is the flight from London to Brussels?

A direct flight would take about 54 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.