BRU
Brussels
Belgium
9,791 km
6,084 miles
SHI
Shimojishima Airport
Japan
Distance
9,791 km
6,084 mi / 5,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
51°
northeast

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BRU SHI
Airport Name Brussels Airport Shimojishima Airport
IATA Code BRU SHI
ICAO Code EBBR RORS
City Brussels N/A
Country Belgium Japan
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 184 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 24.830000, 125.140000

Brussels (BRU) to Shimojishima Airport (SHI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Shimojishima Airport (SHI) in Shimojishima Airport, Japan is 9,791 kilometers (6,084 miles / 5,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 04:55 in Brussels, it's 12:55 in Shimojishima Airport. 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 Shimojishima Airport (SHI) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 327° (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 Shimojishima Airport (SHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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