BRU
Brussels
Belgium
9,223 km
5,731 miles
SHZ
Seshutes
Lesotho
Distance
9,223 km
5,731 mi / 4,980 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
159°
south southeast

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BRU SHZ
Airport Name Brussels Airport Seshutes Airport
IATA Code BRU SHZ
ICAO Code EBBR FXSS
City Brussels Seshutes
Country Belgium Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Maseru
Elevation 184 ft 7,000 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -29.270000, 28.550000

Brussels (BRU) to Seshutes (SHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Seshutes Airport (SHZ) in Seshutes, Lesotho is 9,223 kilometers (5,731 miles / 4,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:54 in Brussels, it's 21:54 in Seshutes.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,816 feet between the two airports. Seshutes Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seshutes (SHZ) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 345° (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 Seshutes Airport (SHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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