BRU
Brussels
Belgium
8,500 km
5,282 miles
KCT
Galle
Sri Lanka
Distance
8,500 km
5,282 mi / 4,590 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

BRU KCT
Airport Name Brussels Airport Koggala Airport
IATA Code BRU KCT
ICAO Code EBBR VCCK
City Brussels Galle
Country Belgium Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Colombo
Elevation 184 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 5.990000, 80.320000

Brussels (BRU) to Galle (KCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Koggala Airport (KCT) in Galle, Sri Lanka is 8,500 kilometers (5,282 miles / 4,590 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 Sri Lanka. 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 22:13 in Brussels, it's 02:43 in Galle. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Galle (KCT) 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 Koggala Airport (KCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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