Distance between Leuven and Charleroi
The distance from Leuven to Charleroi is 86 kilometers by road including 70 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 51 minutes and goes through Herent, Cortenbergh, Zaventem, Tervueren, Auderghem, Watermael-Boitsfort and Hoeilaert.
| Shortest distance by air | 55 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 86 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 51 min |
| Fuel amount | 6.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 13.5 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Leuven | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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E314 E40 13 km, 09 min
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| Cortenbergh | 13 km | 09 min | 0.8 L | |
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E40 5 km, 02 min
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| Zaventem | 18 km | 11 min | 1.3 L | |
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E40 R0 8 km, 04 min
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| Tervueren | 27 km | 16 min | 2.0 L | |
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R0 2 km, 01 min
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| Auderghem | 29 km | 18 min | 2.3 L | |
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R0 1 km, 00 min
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| Watermael-Boitsfort | 30 km | 19 min | 2.4 L | |
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R0 3 km, 01 min
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| Hoeilaert | 33 km | 20 min | 2.4 L | |
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R0 6 km, 03 min
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| Waterloo | 39 km | 24 min | 2.9 L | |
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R0 9 km, 05 min
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| Braine-l'Alleud | 48 km | 29 min | 3.3 L | |
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R0 A54 38 km, 21 min
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| Charleroi | 86 km | 51 min | 6.2 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Leuven to Charleroi?
Fuel cost: 13.5 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 86 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Leuven to Charleroi?
Driving time: 51 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 64 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 35 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 10 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 30 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Leuven to Charleroi by land?
The distance between Leuven and Charleroi is 86 km by road including 70 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Leuven and Charleroi respectively.
How far is Leuven to Charleroi by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Leuven and Charleroi is 55 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Leuven and Charleroi respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Leuven from Charleroi by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 55 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Leuven to Charleroi?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 13 min to cover the distance of 55 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Leuven and Charleroi?
The halfway point between Leuven and Charleroi is Waterloo. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Waterloo to Leuven is 39 km and driving will take about 24 min. The road between Waterloo and Charleroi has length 47 km and will take approximately 27 min.
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Where is Leuven in relation to Charleroi?
Leuven is located 55 km north-east of Charleroi.
Leuven has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.8792, longitude 4.70117.
Charleroi has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.41203, longitude 4.44362.
Which highway goes from Leuven to Charleroi?
The route from Leuven to Charleroi follows R0.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A54: 25 km
- E40: 11 km
- E19: 8 km
- E314: 5 km