BRU
Brussels
Belgium
8,971 km
5,574 miles
UTN
Upington
South Africa
Distance
8,971 km
5,574 mi / 4,844 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
165°
south southeast

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BRU UTN
Airport Name Brussels Airport Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport
IATA Code BRU UTN
ICAO Code EBBR FAUP
City Brussels Upington
Country Belgium South Africa
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 184 ft 2,782 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -28.400000, 21.260000

Brussels (BRU) to Upington (UTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport (UTN) in Upington, South Africa is 8,971 kilometers (5,574 miles / 4,844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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 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 04:52 in Brussels, it's 05:52 in Upington.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,598 feet between the two airports. Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Upington (UTN) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 349° (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 Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport (UTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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