BRU
Brussels
Belgium
10,036 km
6,236 miles
RBQ
Rurenabaque
Bolivia
Distance
10,036 km
6,236 mi / 5,419 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
247°
west southwest

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BRU RBQ
Airport Name Brussels Airport Rurenabaque Airport
IATA Code BRU RBQ
ICAO Code EBBR SLRQ
City Brussels Rurenabaque
Country Belgium Bolivia
Timezone Europe/Brussels America/La_Paz
Elevation 184 ft 676 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -14.430000, -67.500000

Brussels (BRU) to Rurenabaque (RBQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ) in Rurenabaque, Bolivia is 10,036 kilometers (6,236 miles / 5,419 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 Bolivia. 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 15:45 in Brussels, it's 10:45 in Rurenabaque. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rurenabaque (RBQ) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 37° (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 Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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