Distance between Diest and Mechelen

The distance from Diest to Mechelen is 34 miles by road including 16 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 42 minutes and goes through Leuven, Assent, Montaigu-Zichem, Aerschot, Holsbeek, Rotselaar and Herent.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Diest 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
N2 2 mi, 05 min
Assent 2 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
N2 2 mi, 02 min
Montaigu-Zichem 5 mi 0:07 07 min 0.1 gal
E314 4 mi, 04 min
Aerschot 9 mi 0:11 11 min 0.2 gal
E314 6 mi, 05 min
Leuven 16 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
E314 6 mi, 06 min
Herent 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
N26 3 mi, 04 min
Kampenhout 25 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
N26 2 mi, 03 min
Boortmeerbeek 27 mi 0:31 31 min 0.9 gal
N26 6 mi, 11 min
Mechelen 34 mi 0:42 42 min 1.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Diest to Mechelen?

Fuel cost: 4.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 33.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Diest to Mechelen?

Driving time: 42 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 15 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 13 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 17 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 8 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 19 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Diest to Mechelen by land?

The distance between Diest and Mechelen is 33.6 mi by road including 15.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Diest and Mechelen respectively.

How far is Diest to Mechelen by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Diest and Mechelen is 24.9 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 Diest and Mechelen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Diest from Mechelen by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 25 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 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 Diest to Mechelen?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 min to cover the distance of 25 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 11 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 Diest and Mechelen?

The halfway point between Diest and Mechelen is Leuven. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Leuven to Diest is 16 mi and driving will take about 16 min. The road between Leuven and Mechelen has length 17 mi and will take approximately 25 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Herent is in 22 mi from Diest and 12 mi from Mechelen

Where is Diest in relation to Mechelen?

Diest is located 25 mi east of Mechelen.

Diest has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.98451, longitude 5.05033.

Mechelen has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.02814, longitude 4.48034.

Which highway goes from Diest to Mechelen?

The route from Diest to Mechelen follows E314, N26.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • N2: 2 mi
  • R12: 1 mi
The distance between Diest and Mechelen is ranked 1,565th in the ranking popularity.
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