BRU
Brussels
Belgium
8,959 km
5,567 miles
KPO
Pohang
South Korea
Distance
8,959 km
5,567 mi / 4,838 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
42°
northeast

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BRU KPO
Airport Name Brussels Airport Pohang Airport
IATA Code BRU KPO
ICAO Code EBBR RKTH
City Brussels Pohang
Country Belgium South Korea
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Seoul
Elevation 184 ft 70 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 35.990000, 129.420000

Brussels (BRU) to Pohang (KPO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Pohang Airport (KPO) in Pohang, South Korea is 8,959 kilometers (5,567 miles / 4,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 South Korea. 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 22:19 in Brussels, it's 06:19 in Pohang. With a 8-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 Pohang (KPO) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 328° (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 Pohang Airport (KPO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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