Drive Distance: Gent to Calais
Estimated driving distance and time from Gent to Calais. Road distance approximated from straight-line distance.
177 km
Drive Distance
estimated road
2h 13m
Drive Time
avg 80 km/h
~€16
Fuel Cost
avg fuel price
40 minutes
Flight (alt)
131 km air
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Gent from Calais by car?
The estimated driving distance from Gent to Calais is approximately 177 km, with a driving time of about 2h 13m at an average speed of 80 km/h including rest stops.
How much does it cost to drive from Gent to Calais?
Based on average fuel consumption and prices, the estimated fuel cost is approximately €16. Actual costs depend on your vehicle and current fuel prices.
Is it faster to fly or drive from Gent to Calais?
The flight time is 40 minutes vs driving 2h 13m. For distances over 500 km, flying is usually faster door-to-door when including airport time.