# Distance from Aracatuba (ARU) to Brussels (BRU)

> 9,636 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,636 km / 5,987 mi / 5,203 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 230° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Belgium
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 09:18 in Aracatuba, it's 14:18 in Brussels)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,177 ft (BRU is lower than ARU)

## Airports

### [Aracatuba Airport (ARU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aru-aracatuba-aracatuba-airport/1ef266df-93c9-6c80-9a67-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aracatuba, Brazil
- ICAO: SBAU
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -21.140000, -50.420000
- Elevation: 1,361 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 09:18 in Aracatuba, it's 14:18 in Brussels.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Aracatuba Airport (ARU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aru-aracatuba-aracatuba-airport/1ef266df-93c9-6c80-9a67-06bb2780ed98)
- [Brussels Airport (BRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bru-brussels-brussels-airport/1ef266de-b8e1-6afa-b2c6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)