The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Leite Lopes Airport (RAO) in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil is 9,496 kilometers (5,901 miles / 5,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:57 in Brussels, it's 22:57 in Ribeirao Preto. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,622 feet between the two airports. Leite Lopes Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Ribeirao Preto (RAO) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). 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 Leite Lopes Airport (RAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.