BRU
Brussels
Belgium
5,416 km
3,365 miles
RFA
Rafai
Central African Republic
Distance
5,416 km
3,365 mi / 2,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
154°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BRU RFA
Airport Name Brussels Airport Rafai Airport
IATA Code BRU RFA
ICAO Code EBBR FEGR
City Brussels Rafai
Country Belgium Central African Republic
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Bangui
Elevation 184 ft 1,759 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 4.990000, 23.930000

Brussels (BRU) to Rafai (RFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Rafai Airport (RFA) in Rafai, Central African Republic is 5,416 kilometers (3,365 miles / 2,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 Central African Republic. 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 14:29 in Brussels, it's 14:29 in Rafai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,575 feet between the two airports. Rafai Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Rafai (RFA) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 344° (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 Rafai Airport (RFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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