Distance from Lille to Essen (Belgium)

The distance between Lille, Flanders and Essen, Flanders is 35 kilometers (22 miles).

Lille, Flanders, Belgium

Essen, Flanders, Belgium

From Lille to Essen, the straight-line distance is 35 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Lille at 17 meters above sea level and Essen at 13 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 6-8 hours
Bicycle 2-3 hours
Motorcycle 1-2 hours
Car 45-60 minutes
Helicopter 10-20 minutes
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Lille, Belgium

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Coordinates: 51.242° N 4.8231° E

Elevation: 17 m (56 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield (OBL)
Essen, Belgium

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Coordinates: 51.4679° N 4.469° E

Elevation: 13 m (43 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Woensdrecht Airport (WOE)

Other distances from Lille

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lille to Brussels 55 km
From Lille to Antwerpen 30 km
From Lille to Charleroi 96 km
From Lille to Liège 86 km
From Lille to Mons 107 km

Other distances from Essen

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Essen to Brussels 69 km
From Essen to Antwerpen 28 km
From Essen to Charleroi 118 km
From Essen to Liège 121 km
From Essen to Mons 118 km

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