Distance between Ranst and Alken

The distance from Ranst to Alken is 72 kilometers by road including 60 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 42 minutes and goes through Grobbendonk, Herentals, Olen, Westerlo, Geel, Laakdal and Meerhout.

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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Ranst 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
N116 E313 13 km, 09 min
Grobbendonk 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.7 L
E313 6 km, 03 min
Herentals 19 km 0:12 12 min 1.4 L
E313 3 km, 01 min
Olen 21 km 0:14 14 min 1.6 L
E313 5 km, 02 min
Westerlo 26 km 0:16 16 min 1.9 L
E313 5 km, 02 min
Geel 31 km 0:19 19 min 2.4 L
E313 6 km, 03 min
Laakdal 37 km 0:22 22 min 2.6 L
E313 7 km, 03 min
Tessenderlo 45 km 0:26 26 min 3.5 L
E313 3 km, 01 min
Beringen 48 km 0:28 28 min 3.7 L
E313 24 km, 14 min
Alken 72 km 0:42 42 min 5.6 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Ranst 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
N116 E313 13 km, 09 min
Grobbendonk 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.7 L
E313 6 km, 03 min
Herentals 19 km 0:12 12 min 1.4 L
E313 3 km, 01 min
Olen 21 km 0:14 14 min 1.6 L
E313 5 km, 02 min
Westerlo 26 km 0:16 16 min 1.9 L
E313 5 km, 02 min
Geel 31 km 0:19 19 min 2.4 L
E313 6 km, 03 min
Laakdal 37 km 0:22 22 min 2.6 L
E313 7 km, 03 min
Tessenderlo 45 km 0:26 26 min 3.5 L
E313 3 km, 01 min
Beringen 48 km 0:28 28 min 3.7 L
E313 6 km, 03 min
Lummen 54 km 0:31 31 min 4.0 L
E313 10 km, 05 min
Hasselt 64 km 0:37 37 min 4.6 L
E313 8 km, 05 min
Alken 72 km 0:42 42 min 5.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Ranst to Alken?

Fuel cost: 8.5 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 72 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Ranst to Alken?

Driving time: 42 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 59 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 31 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Ranst to Alken by land?

The distance between Ranst and Alken is 72 km by road including 60 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ranst and Alken respectively.

How far is Ranst to Alken by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ranst and Alken is 63 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 Ranst and Alken respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Ranst from Alken by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 63 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 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 Ranst to Alken?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 15 min to cover the distance of 63 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 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 Ranst and Alken?

The halfway point between Ranst and Alken is Laakdal. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Laakdal to Ranst is 37 km and driving will take about 22 min. The road between Laakdal and Alken has length 34 km and will take approximately 20 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Geel is in 31 km from Ranst and 41 km from Alken
  • Tessenderlo is in 45 km from Ranst and 27 km from Alken
  • Westerlo is in 26 km from Ranst and 45 km from Alken

Where is Ranst in relation to Alken?

Ranst is located 63 km north-west of Alken.

Ranst has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.1897, longitude 4.5633.

Alken has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.87547, longitude 5.30799.

Which highway goes from Ranst to Alken?

The route from Ranst to Alken follows E313.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • N116: 5 km
  • N80: 3 km
The distance between Ranst and Alken is ranked 30,827th in the ranking popularity.
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