BRU
Brussels
Belgium
4,619 km
2,870 miles
XXN
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,619 km
2,870 mi / 2,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BRU XXN
Airport Name Brussels Airport Riyadh Air Base
IATA Code BRU XXN
ICAO Code EBBR OERY
City Brussels Riyadh
Country Belgium Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 184 ft 2,082 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 24.710000, 46.730000

Brussels (BRU) to Riyadh (XXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Riyadh Air Base (XXN) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 4,619 kilometers (2,870 miles / 2,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 Saudi Arabia. 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 10:13 in Brussels, it's 12:13 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,898 feet between the two airports. Riyadh Air Base sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (XXN) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 320° (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 Riyadh Air Base (XXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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