BRU
Brussels
Belgium
15,471 km
9,613 miles
ZGL
South Galway Airport
Australia
Distance
15,471 km
9,613 mi / 8,354 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
68°
east northeast

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BRU ZGL
Airport Name Brussels Airport South Galway Airport
IATA Code BRU ZGL
ICAO Code EBBR YSGW
City Brussels N/A
Country Belgium Australia
Timezone Europe/Brussels Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 184 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -25.680000, 142.110000

Brussels (BRU) to South Galway Airport (ZGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to South Galway Airport (ZGL) in South Galway Airport, Australia is 15,471 kilometers (9,613 miles / 8,354 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:16 in Brussels, it's 22:16 in South Galway Airport. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from South Galway Airport (ZGL) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 319° (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 South Galway Airport (ZGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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