BRU
Brussels
Belgium
9,327 km
5,795 miles
KMJ
Kumamoto
Japan
Distance
9,327 km
5,795 mi / 5,036 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
43°
northeast

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BRU KMJ
Airport Name Brussels Airport Kumamoto Airport
IATA Code BRU KMJ
ICAO Code EBBR RJFT
City Brussels Kumamoto
Country Belgium Japan
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 184 ft 642 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 32.840000, 130.850000

Brussels (BRU) to Kumamoto (KMJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) in Kumamoto, Japan is 9,327 kilometers (5,795 miles / 5,036 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Belgium with Japan. 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 08:58 in Brussels, it's 16:58 in Kumamoto. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 329° (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 Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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