BRU
Brussels
Belgium
9,034 km
5,613 miles
HGH
Hangzhou
China
Distance
9,034 km
5,613 mi / 4,878 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
52°
northeast

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BRU HGH
Airport Name Brussels Airport Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
IATA Code BRU HGH
ICAO Code EBBR ZSHC
City Brussels Hangzhou
Country Belgium China
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 184 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 30.230000, 120.430000

Brussels (BRU) to Hangzhou (HGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) in Hangzhou, China is 9,034 kilometers (5,613 miles / 4,878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:54 in Brussels, it's 02:54 in Hangzhou. With a 7-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 Hangzhou (HGH) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 325° (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 Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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