Distance from Wuppertal to Gent
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How far is Wuppertal from Gent?
Wuppertal (Germany) and Gent (Belgium) are a medium distance apart: 241 km in a straight line, that is 150 miles or 130 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Wuppertal to Gent is 287 km (179 miles), about 3 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Wuppertal, Gent lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). The route crosses from Germany into Belgium. The halfway point is at 51.1657°, 5.4286°.
A direct flight would take about 48 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 Wuppertal
- Wuppertal – Essen 24 km
- Wuppertal – Bochum 26 km
- Wuppertal – Düsseldorf 26 km
- Wuppertal – Gelsenkirchen 28 km
- Wuppertal – Oberhausen 32 km
- Wuppertal – Duisburg 33 km
- Wuppertal – Dortmund 36 km
- Wuppertal – Köln 38 km
- Wuppertal – Krefeld 42 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 – The Hague 121 km
- Gent – Eindhoven 130 km
- Gent – Utrecht 151 km
- Gent – Amsterdam 168 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Wuppertal from Gent?
By road it is 287 km (179 miles) from Wuppertal to Gent; in a straight line it is 241 km (150 miles).
How long is the drive from Wuppertal to Gent?
About 3 h 18 min on the fastest route (287 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Gent from Wuppertal?
Gent is to the west of Wuppertal, at an initial bearing of 266°.
How long is the flight from Wuppertal to Gent?
A direct flight would take about 48 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.