Distance from Gent to Brussels
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Extended route information
The shortest distance (air line) between Gent and Brussels is 50.03 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Gent and Brussels is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Bearing: 117.43° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from Gent to Brussels is 117.43° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 50.95035,4.0385The geographic midpoint between Gent and Brussels is in 25.01 km distance between both points in a bearing of 117.43°. It is located in Belgium, Flanders, East Flanders, Aalst (België / Belgique / Belgien, Vlaanderen, Oost-Vlaanderen, Aalst).
Time difference: 0hGent and Brussels are both in the same time zone Europe/Brussels.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Gent and Brussels, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.