The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Thornhill Air Base (GWE) in Gweru, Zimbabwe is 8,206 kilometers (5,099 miles / 4,431 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 Zimbabwe. 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 15:38 in Brussels, it's 16:38 in Gweru.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,496 feet between the two airports. Thornhill Air Base sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Gweru (GWE) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 344° (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 Thornhill Air Base (GWE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.