BRU
Brussels
Belgium
3,518 km
2,186 miles
EBL
Arbil
Iraq
Distance
3,518 km
2,186 mi / 1,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BRU EBL
Airport Name Brussels Airport Erbil International Airport
IATA Code BRU EBL
ICAO Code EBBR ORER
City Brussels Arbil
Country Belgium Iraq
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 184 ft 1,341 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 36.240000, 43.960000

Brussels (BRU) to Arbil (EBL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Erbil International Airport (EBL) in Arbil, Iraq is 3,518 kilometers (2,186 miles / 1,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Belgium with Iraq. 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 15:52 in Brussels, it's 17:52 in Arbil.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,157 feet between the two airports. Erbil International Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Arbil (EBL) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 310° (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 Erbil International Airport (EBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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