# Distance from Brussels (BRU) to Riverside/Rubidoux/ (RIR)

> 8,999 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,999 km / 5,592 mi / 4,859 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Belgium) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 14:54 in Brussels, it's 05:54 in Riverside/Rubidoux/)
- **Elevation difference**: 583 ft (RIR is higher than BRU)

## Airports

### [Brussels Airport (BRU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bru-brussels-brussels-airport/1ef266de-b8e1-6afa-b2c6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Brussels, Belgium
- ICAO: EBBR
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- Coordinates: 50.900000, 4.480000
- Elevation: 184 ft

### [Flabob Airport (RIR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rir-riversiderubidoux-flabob-airport/1ef266df-352b-653e-9c36-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riverside/Rubidoux/, United States
- ICAO: KRIR
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.990000, -117.410000
- Elevation: 767 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:54 in Brussels, it's 05:54 in Riverside/Rubidoux/.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Brussels Airport (BRU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bru-brussels-brussels-airport/1ef266de-b8e1-6afa-b2c6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flabob Airport (RIR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rir-riversiderubidoux-flabob-airport/1ef266df-352b-653e-9c36-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)