BRU
Brussels
Belgium
9,281 km
5,767 miles
VRE
Vredendal
South Africa
Distance
9,281 km
5,767 mi / 5,011 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
168°
south southeast

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BRU VRE
Airport Name Brussels Airport Vredendal Airport
IATA Code BRU VRE
ICAO Code EBBR FAVR
City Brussels Vredendal
Country Belgium South Africa
Timezone Europe/Brussels Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 184 ft 330 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -31.640000, 18.540000

Brussels (BRU) to Vredendal (VRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Vredendal Airport (VRE) in Vredendal, South Africa is 9,281 kilometers (5,767 miles / 5,011 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

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 22:42 in Brussels, it's 23:42 in Vredendal.

The return flight from Vredendal (VRE) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 351° (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 Vredendal Airport (VRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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