BRU
Brussels
Belgium
15,788 km
9,810 miles
ROK
Rockhampton
Australia
Distance
15,788 km
9,810 mi / 8,525 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
56°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BRU ROK
Airport Name Brussels Airport Rockhampton Airport
IATA Code BRU ROK
ICAO Code EBBR YBRK
City Brussels Rockhampton
Country Belgium Australia
Timezone Europe/Brussels Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 184 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -23.380000, 150.480000

Brussels (BRU) to Rockhampton (ROK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Rockhampton Airport (ROK) in Rockhampton, Australia is 15,788 kilometers (9,810 miles / 8,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:21 in Brussels, it's 04:21 in Rockhampton. With a 9-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 Rockhampton (ROK) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 325° (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 Rockhampton Airport (ROK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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