BRU
Brussels
Belgium
16,761 km
10,415 miles
WOL
Wollongong Airport
Australia
Distance
16,761 km
10,415 mi / 9,050 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
69°
east northeast

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BRU WOL
Airport Name Brussels Airport Wollongong Airport
IATA Code BRU WOL
ICAO Code EBBR YWOL
City Brussels N/A
Country Belgium Australia
Timezone Europe/Brussels Australia/Sydney
Elevation 184 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -34.560000, 150.790000

Brussels (BRU) to Wollongong Airport (WOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Wollongong Airport (WOL) in Wollongong Airport, Australia is 16,761 kilometers (10,415 miles / 9,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 07:10 in Brussels, it's 17:10 in Wollongong Airport. With a 10-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 Wollongong Airport (WOL) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 314° (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 Wollongong Airport (WOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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