Airport Comparison
Brussels (BRU) to Edwards (EDW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Edwards Afb Airport (EDW) in Edwards, United States is 8,937 kilometers (5,553 miles / 4,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Belgium with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:19 in Brussels, it's 05:19 in Edwards. With a 9-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 2,127 feet between the two airports. Edwards Afb Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.
The return flight from Edwards (EDW) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 33° (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 Edwards Afb Airport (EDW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.