BRU to LIN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Linate Airport (LIN) is 703 km (437 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (LIN to BRU).
How far is it from Zaventem to Segrate (MI)?
The great-circle distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) is 703 km (437 mi, 379 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 BRU to LIN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LIN is roughly southeast of BRU.
How is the BRU to LIN route written in code?
The pair is written BRU-LIN in IATA codes and EBBR-LIML in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Brussels Airport is BRU (EBBR), Milano Linate Airport is LIN (LIML).
| BRU | LIN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Brussels Airport | Milano Linate Airport |
| ICAO code | EBBR | LIML |
| Country | Belgium | Italy |
| Elevation | 175 ft | 353 ft |
| Rank by connections | #29 | #270 |
EBBR starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; LIML starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LIN sits 178 ft (54 m) higher than BRU, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BRU to LIN
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX | Swiss International Air Lines | SWR | Swiss | Active |
| SN | Brussels Airlines | DAT | Bee-Line | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AZ, LH.
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 Zaventem from Segrate (MI)?
Brussels Airport (BRU) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are 703 km (437 mi, 379 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BRU to LIN?
A typical nonstop flight between BRU and LIN takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LIN from BRU?
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) lies roughly southeast of Brussels Airport (BRU).
Which airlines fly BRU to LIN?
2 airlines appear on the BRU-LIN route in the open dataset, including Swiss International Air Lines, Brussels Airlines.
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