BRU
Brussels
Belgium
8,810 km
5,474 miles
NKG
Nanjing
China
Distance
8,810 km
5,474 mi / 4,757 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
52°
northeast

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BRU NKG
Airport Name Brussels Airport Nanjing Lukou Airport
IATA Code BRU NKG
ICAO Code EBBR ZSNJ
City Brussels Nanjing
Country Belgium China
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 184 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 31.740000, 118.860000

Brussels (BRU) to Nanjing (NKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) in Nanjing, China is 8,810 kilometers (5,474 miles / 4,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 19:29 in Brussels, it's 02:29 in Nanjing. 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 Nanjing (NKG) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 324° (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 Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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