BRU
Brussels
Belgium
6,304 km
3,917 miles
LJA
Lodja
DR Congo
Distance
6,304 km
3,917 mi / 3,404 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
157°
south southeast

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BRU LJA
Airport Name Brussels Airport Lodja Airport
IATA Code BRU LJA
ICAO Code EBBR FZVA
City Brussels Lodja
Country Belgium DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 184 ft 1,647 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -3.420000, 23.450000

Brussels (BRU) to Lodja (LJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Lodja Airport (LJA) in Lodja, DR Congo is 6,304 kilometers (3,917 miles / 3,404 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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 11:59 in Brussels, it's 12:59 in Lodja.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,463 feet between the two airports. Lodja Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Lodja (LJA) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 346° (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 Lodja Airport (LJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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