BRU
Brussels
Belgium
9,540 km
5,928 miles
ROD
Robertson
South Africa
Distance
9,540 km
5,928 mi / 5,151 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
167°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BRU ROD
Airport Name Brussels Airport Robertson Airport
IATA Code BRU ROD
ICAO Code EBBR FARS
City Brussels Robertson
Country Belgium South Africa
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 184 ft 640 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -33.810000, 19.900000

Brussels (BRU) to Robertson (ROD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Robertson Airport (ROD) in Robertson, South Africa is 9,540 kilometers (5,928 miles / 5,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

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 South Africa. 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 00:46 in Brussels, it's 01:46 in Robertson.

The return flight from Robertson (ROD) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 350° (north). 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 Robertson Airport (ROD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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