BRU
Brussels
Belgium
4,628 km
2,875 miles
YQY
Sydney
Canada
Distance
4,628 km
2,875 mi / 2,499 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
290°
west northwest

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BRU YQY
Airport Name Brussels Airport Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
IATA Code BRU YQY
ICAO Code EBBR CYQY
City Brussels Sydney
Country Belgium Canada
Timezone Europe/Brussels America/Glace_Bay
Elevation 184 ft 203 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 46.160000, -60.050000

Brussels (BRU) to Sydney (YQY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) in Sydney, Canada is 4,628 kilometers (2,875 miles / 2,499 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Belgium with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:32 in Brussels, it's 22:32 in Sydney. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sydney (YQY) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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