Ghent to Middlesbrough: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Ghent from Middlesbrough?

The distance from Ghent to Middlesbrough is 319.2 miles (513.7 km) as the crow flies. Middlesbrough is located NW of Ghent. By car, the driving distance is approximately 383 miles, taking about 7h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Ghent is in Belgium, while Middlesbrough is in United Kingdom.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ghent and Middlesbrough. 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.