BRU
Brussels
Belgium
13,528 km
8,406 miles
WWK
Wewak
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,528 km
8,406 mi / 7,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
50°
northeast

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BRU WWK
Airport Name Brussels Airport Wewak International Airport
IATA Code BRU WWK
ICAO Code EBBR AYWK
City Brussels Wewak
Country Belgium Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Brussels Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 184 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 -3.580000, 143.670000

Brussels (BRU) to Wewak (WWK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Wewak International Airport (WWK) in Wewak, Papua New Guinea is 13,528 kilometers (8,406 miles / 7,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 07:15 in Brussels, it's 16:15 in Wewak. With a 9-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 Wewak (WWK) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 331° (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 Wewak International Airport (WWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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