Alicante to Ghent: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Alicante from Ghent?

The distance from Alicante to Ghent is 901.6 miles (1451 km) as the crow flies. Ghent is located NNE of Alicante. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1081.9 miles, taking about 21h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 19min. Alicante is in Spain, while Ghent is in Belgium.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alicante and Ghent. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.