Distance between Houthalen-Helchteren and Ghent
The distance from Houthalen-Helchteren to Ghent is 87 miles by road including 84 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes and goes through Leuven, Heusden-Zolder, Lummen, Halen, Diest, Assent and Montaigu-Zichem.
Shortest distance by air | 71 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 87 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 21 min |
Fuel amount | 3 gal |
Fuel cost | 11.5 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Houthalen-Helchteren | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
N715 6 mi, 05 min
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Heusden-Zolder | 6 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
E314 6 mi, 04 min
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Lummen | 11 mi | 10 min | 0.3 gal | |
E314 3 mi, 02 min
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Halen | 14 mi | 13 min | 0.5 gal | |
E314 2 mi, 01 min
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Diest | 17 mi | 15 min | 0.5 gal | |
E314 2 mi, 01 min
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Assent | 19 mi | 17 min | 0.6 gal | |
E314 2 mi, 01 min
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Montaigu-Zichem | 21 mi | 19 min | 0.7 gal | |
E314 4 mi, 04 min
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Aerschot | 25 mi | 23 min | 0.8 gal | |
E314 9 mi, 07 min
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Leuven | 34 mi | 30 min | 1.0 gal | |
E314 E40 55 mi, 51 min
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Ghent | 89 mi | 1 h 22 min | 2.9 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Houthalen-Helchteren to Ghent?
Fuel cost: 11.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 87 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Houthalen-Helchteren to Ghent?
Driving time: 1 h 21 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 81 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 11 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 19 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Houthalen-Helchteren to Ghent by land?
The distance between Houthalen-Helchteren and Ghent is 87 mi by road including 83.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houthalen-Helchteren and Ghent respectively.
How far is Houthalen-Helchteren to Ghent by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houthalen-Helchteren and Ghent is 71.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Houthalen-Helchteren and Ghent respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Houthalen-Helchteren from Ghent by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 71 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Houthalen-Helchteren to Ghent?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 28 min to cover the distance of 71 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 32 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Houthalen-Helchteren and Ghent?
The halfway point between Houthalen-Helchteren and Ghent is Cortenbergh. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Cortenbergh to Houthalen-Helchteren is 43 mi and driving will take about 39 min. The road between Cortenbergh and Ghent has length 43 mi and will take approximately 42 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Houthalen-Helchteren in relation to Ghent?
Houthalen-Helchteren is located 71 mi east of Ghent.
Houthalen-Helchteren has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.02818, longitude 5.3713.
Ghent has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05383, longitude 3.72501.
Which highway goes from Houthalen-Helchteren to Ghent?
The route from Houthalen-Helchteren to Ghent follows E314, E40.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- R0: 10 mi
- B401: 1 mi
- E17: 1 mi
- N715: 1 mi