BRU
Brussels
Belgium
16,713 km
10,385 miles
CBR
Canberra
Australia
Distance
16,713 km
10,385 mi / 9,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BRU CBR
Airport Name Brussels Airport Canberra International Airport
IATA Code BRU CBR
ICAO Code EBBR YSCB
City Brussels Canberra
Country Belgium Australia
Timezone Europe/Brussels Australia/Sydney
Elevation 184 ft 1,886 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -35.310000, 149.200000

Brussels (BRU) to Canberra (CBR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Canberra International Airport (CBR) in Canberra, Australia is 16,713 kilometers (10,385 miles / 9,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Belgium with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:45 in Brussels, it's 19:45 in Canberra. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,702 feet between the two airports. Canberra International Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Canberra (CBR) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Brussels Airport (BRU) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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