BRU
Brussels
Belgium
14,040 km
8,724 miles
RAB
Tokua
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,040 km
8,724 mi / 7,581 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
41°
northeast

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BRU RAB
Airport Name Brussels Airport Tokua Airport
IATA Code BRU RAB
ICAO Code EBBR AYTK
City Brussels Tokua
Country Belgium Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Brussels Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 184 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -4.340000, 152.380000

Brussels (BRU) to Tokua (RAB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Tokua Airport (RAB) in Tokua, Papua New Guinea is 14,040 kilometers (8,724 miles / 7,581 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:09 in Brussels, it's 14:09 in Tokua. With a 9-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 Tokua (RAB) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 335° (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 Tokua Airport (RAB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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