BRU
Brussels
Belgium
8,776 km
5,453 miles
MBD
Mafeking
South Africa
Distance
8,776 km
5,453 mi / 4,739 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
161°
south southeast

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BRU MBD
Airport Name Brussels Airport Mmabatho International Airport
IATA Code BRU MBD
ICAO Code EBBR FAMM
City Brussels Mafeking
Country Belgium South Africa
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 184 ft 4,181 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -25.800000, 25.550000

Brussels (BRU) to Mafeking (MBD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Mmabatho International Airport (MBD) in Mafeking, South Africa is 8,776 kilometers (5,453 miles / 4,739 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

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 Africa. 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 15:20 in Brussels, it's 16:20 in Mafeking.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,997 feet between the two airports. Mmabatho International Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Mafeking (MBD) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 347° (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 Mmabatho International Airport (MBD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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