BRU
Brussels
Belgium
9,327 km
5,795 miles
DUR
Durban
South Africa
Distance
9,327 km
5,795 mi / 5,036 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
157°
south southeast

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BRU DUR
Airport Name Brussels Airport King Shaka International Airport
IATA Code BRU DUR
ICAO Code EBBR FALE
City Brussels Durban
Country Belgium South Africa
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 184 ft 295 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -29.610000, 31.120000

Brussels (BRU) to Durban (DUR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in Durban, South Africa is 9,327 kilometers (5,795 miles / 5,036 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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 South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:57 in Brussels, it's 15:57 in Durban.

The return flight from Durban (DUR) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 343° (north 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 King Shaka International Airport (DUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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