BRU
Brussels
Belgium
8,354 km
5,191 miles
LNJ
Lincang
China
Distance
8,354 km
5,191 mi / 4,511 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
71°
east northeast

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BRU LNJ
Airport Name Brussels Airport Lincang Airport
IATA Code BRU LNJ
ICAO Code EBBR ZPLC
City Brussels Lincang
Country Belgium China
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 184 ft 6,127 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 23.740000, 100.030000

Brussels (BRU) to Lincang (LNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Lincang Airport (LNJ) in Lincang, China is 8,354 kilometers (5,191 miles / 4,511 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 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 22:30 in Brussels, it's 05:30 in Lincang. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,943 feet between the two airports. Lincang Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lincang (LNJ) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 319° (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 Lincang Airport (LNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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