BRU
Brussels
Belgium
5,674 km
3,526 miles
BZU
Buta Zega Airport
DR Congo
Distance
5,674 km
3,526 mi / 3,064 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
154°
south southeast

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BRU BZU
Airport Name Brussels Airport Buta Zega Airport
IATA Code BRU BZU
ICAO Code EBBR FZKJ
City Brussels N/A
Country Belgium DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 184 ft 1,378 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 2.820000, 24.790000

Brussels (BRU) to Buta Zega Airport (BZU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Buta Zega Airport (BZU) in Buta Zega Airport, DR Congo is 5,674 kilometers (3,526 miles / 3,064 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:23 in Brussels, it's 04:23 in Buta Zega Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,194 feet between the two airports. Buta Zega Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Buta Zega Airport (BZU) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 344° (north 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 Buta Zega Airport (BZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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