BRU
Brussels
Belgium
8,840 km
5,493 miles
BYS
Fort Irwin/Barstow
United States
Distance
8,840 km
5,493 mi / 4,773 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
315°
northwest

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BRU BYS
Airport Name Brussels Airport Bicycle Lake Army Air Field
IATA Code BRU BYS
ICAO Code EBBR KBYS
City Brussels Fort Irwin/Barstow
Country Belgium United States
Timezone Europe/Brussels America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 184 ft 2,350 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 35.280000, -116.630000

Brussels (BRU) to Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) in Fort Irwin/Barstow, United States is 8,840 kilometers (5,493 miles / 4,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 United States. 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 23:56 in Brussels, it's 14:56 in Fort Irwin/Barstow. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,166 feet between the two airports. Bicycle Lake Army Air Field sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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