ABJ to BRU: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is 5,135 km (3,191 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 6h 55m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (BRU to ABJ).
How far is it from Abidjan to Zaventem?
The great-circle distance between Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) and Brussels Airport (BRU) is 5,135 km (3,191 mi, 2,773 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ABJ to BRU?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 6h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. BRU is roughly north of ABJ.
How is the ABJ to BRU route written in code?
The pair is written ABJ-BRU in IATA codes and DIAP-EBBR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport is ABJ (DIAP), Brussels Airport is BRU (EBBR).
| ABJ | BRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport | Brussels Airport |
| ICAO code | DIAP | EBBR |
| Country | Côte d'Ivoire | Belgium |
| Elevation | 21 ft | 175 ft |
| Rank by connections | #306 | #29 |
DIAP starts with D, the ICAO prefix for West Africa; EBBR starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
BRU sits 154 ft (47 m) higher than ABJ, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ABJ to BRU
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN | Brussels Airlines | DAT | Bee-Line | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: LH, UA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Abidjan from Zaventem?
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) and Brussels Airport (BRU) are 5,135 km (3,191 mi, 2,773 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ABJ to BRU?
A typical nonstop flight between ABJ and BRU takes about 6h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is BRU from ABJ?
Brussels Airport (BRU) lies roughly north of Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ).
Which airlines fly ABJ to BRU?
1 airline appear on the ABJ-BRU route in the open dataset, including Brussels Airlines.
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