BRU
Brussels
Belgium
6,202 km
3,854 miles
SXJ
Shanshan
China
Distance
6,202 km
3,854 mi / 3,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
62°
east northeast

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BRU SXJ
Airport Name Brussels Airport Shanshan Airport
IATA Code BRU SXJ
ICAO Code EBBR ZWSS
City Brussels Shanshan
Country Belgium China
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 184 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 42.910000, 90.250000

Brussels (BRU) to Shanshan (SXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Shanshan Airport (SXJ) in Shanshan, China is 6,202 kilometers (3,854 miles / 3,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 China. 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 05:31 in Brussels, it's 12:31 in Shanshan. With a 7-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 Shanshan (SXJ) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 310° (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 Shanshan Airport (SXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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