BRU
Brussels
Belgium
6,910 km
4,293 miles
YYE
Fort Nelson
Canada
Distance
6,910 km
4,293 mi / 3,731 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BRU YYE
Airport Name Brussels Airport Fort Nelson Airport
IATA Code BRU YYE
ICAO Code EBBR CYYE
City Brussels Fort Nelson
Country Belgium Canada
Timezone Europe/Brussels America/Fort_Nelson
Elevation 184 ft 1,253 ft
Coordinates 50.900000, 4.480000 58.840000, -122.600000

Brussels (BRU) to Fort Nelson (YYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium to Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) in Fort Nelson, Canada is 6,910 kilometers (4,293 miles / 3,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:36 in Brussels, it's 04:36 in Fort Nelson. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,069 feet between the two airports. Fort Nelson Airport sits higher than Brussels Airport.

The return flight from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Brussels (BRU) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). 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 Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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