Distance from Brussels to Paris
The distance between Brussels, Belgium and Paris, France is 271 km (168 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 338 km (210 miles) by car — around 4 h 14 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 271 km / 168 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 338 km / 210 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 4 h 14 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 49 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels, Belgium | 50.898073627 | 4.406241524 |
| Paris, France | 48.856372814 | 2.352529617 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Paris from Brussels?
The straight-line (air) distance from Brussels, Belgium to Paris, France is 271 km (168 miles). By road it is roughly 338 km (210 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Brussels to Paris?
Approximately 4 h 14 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 338 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Brussels to Paris?
A direct flight covers 271 km in about 49 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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