BRU
Brussels
Belgium
7,782 km
4,835 miles
DAT
Datong
China
Distance
7,782 km
4,835 mi / 4,202 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
50°
northeast

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BRU DAT
Airport Name Brussels Airport Datong Airport
IATA Code BRU DAT
ICAO Code EBBR ZBDT
City Brussels Datong
Country Belgium China
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 184 ft 3,442 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 40.060000, 113.480000

Brussels (BRU) to Datong (DAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Datong Airport (DAT) in Datong, China is 7,782 kilometers (4,835 miles / 4,202 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:23 in Brussels, it's 16:23 in Datong. With a 7-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 3,258 feet between the two airports. Datong Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Datong (DAT) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 321° (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 Datong Airport (DAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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