BRU
Brussels
Belgium
13,336 km
8,286 miles
RGL
Rio Gallegos
Argentina
Distance
13,336 km
8,286 mi / 7,201 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
223°
southwest

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BRU RGL
Airport Name Brussels Airport Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport
IATA Code BRU RGL
ICAO Code EBBR SAWG
City Brussels Rio Gallegos
Country Belgium Argentina
Timezone Europe/Brussels America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 184 ft 61 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -51.610000, -69.310000

Brussels (BRU) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) in Rio Gallegos, Argentina is 13,336 kilometers (8,286 miles / 7,201 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 Argentina. 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 16:06 in Brussels, it's 12:06 in Rio Gallegos. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 44° (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 Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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