BRU
Brussels
Belgium
13,886 km
8,629 miles
CXI
Banana
Kiribati
Distance
13,886 km
8,629 mi / 7,498 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
338°
north northwest

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BRU CXI
Airport Name Brussels Airport Cassidy International Airport
IATA Code BRU CXI
ICAO Code EBBR PLCH
City Brussels Banana
Country Belgium Kiribati
Timezone Europe/Brussels Pacific/Kiritimati
Elevation 184 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 1.990000, -157.350000

Brussels (BRU) to Banana (CXI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Cassidy International Airport (CXI) in Banana, Kiribati is 13,886 kilometers (8,629 miles / 7,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 Kiribati. 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 11:10 in Brussels, it's 00:10 in Banana. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Banana (CXI) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). 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 Cassidy International Airport (CXI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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