Distance from The Hague to Gent
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How far is The Hague from Gent?
The Hague (Netherlands) and Gent (Belgium) are a short distance apart: 121 km in a straight line, that is 75 miles or 65 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, The Hague to Gent is 172 km (107 miles), about 2 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.
From The Hague, Gent lies to the south (initial bearing 200°). The route crosses from Netherlands into Belgium. The halfway point is at 51.5637°, 4.0044°.
A direct flight would take about 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from The Hague
- The Hague – Rotterdam 21 km
- The Hague – Amsterdam 52 km
- The Hague – Utrecht 56 km
- The Hague – Antwerpen 95 km
- The Hague – Eindhoven 108 km
- The Hague – Brussels 136 km
- The Hague – Krefeld 176 km
- The Hague – Mönchengladbach 178 km
Other distances from Gent
- Gent – Brussels 50 km
- Gent – Antwerpen 51 km
- Gent – Lille 65 km
- Gent – Charleroi 88 km
- Gent – Rotterdam 110 km
- Gent – Eindhoven 130 km
- Gent – Utrecht 151 km
- Gent – Amsterdam 168 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is The Hague from Gent?
By road it is 172 km (107 miles) from The Hague to Gent; in a straight line it is 121 km (75 miles).
How long is the drive from The Hague to Gent?
About 2 h 20 min on the fastest route (172 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Gent from The Hague?
Gent is to the south of The Hague, at an initial bearing of 200°.
How long is the flight from The Hague to Gent?
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.