# Distance from Alor Island (ARD) to Brussels (BRU)

> 12,790 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,790 km / 7,948 mi / 6,906 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 71° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Belgium
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 21:35 in Alor Island, it's 15:35 in Brussels)
- **Elevation difference**: 174 ft (BRU is higher than ARD)

## Airports

### [Mali Airport (ARD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ard-alor-island-mali-airport/1ef266df-fadd-6eda-91d2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alor Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WATM
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates: -8.130000, 124.600000
- Elevation: 10 ft

### [Brussels Airport (BRU)](https://www.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

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:35 in Alor Island, it's 15:35 in Brussels.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mali Airport (ARD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ard-alor-island-mali-airport/1ef266df-fadd-6eda-91d2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Brussels Airport (BRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bru-brussels-brussels-airport/1ef266de-b8e1-6afa-b2c6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)