BRU to ZAG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) is 1,029 km (639 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 45m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (ZAG to BRU).
How far is it from Zaventem to Velika Gorica?
The great-circle distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) is 1,029 km (639 mi, 556 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 ZAG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. ZAG is roughly southeast of BRU.
How is the BRU to ZAG route written in code?
The pair is written BRU-ZAG in IATA codes and EBBR-LDZA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Brussels Airport is BRU (EBBR), Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport is ZAG (LDZA).
| BRU | ZAG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Brussels Airport | Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport |
| ICAO code | EBBR | LDZA |
| Country | Belgium | Croatia |
| Elevation | 175 ft | 353 ft |
| Rank by connections | #29 | #356 |
EBBR starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; LDZA starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
ZAG sits 178 ft (54 m) higher than BRU, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BRU to ZAG
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OU | Croatia Airlines | CTN | Croatia | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: SN.
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 Velika Gorica?
Brussels Airport (BRU) and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) are 1,029 km (639 mi, 556 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BRU to ZAG?
A typical nonstop flight between BRU and ZAG takes about 1h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is ZAG from BRU?
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) lies roughly southeast of Brussels Airport (BRU).
Which airlines fly BRU to ZAG?
1 airline appear on the BRU-ZAG route in the open dataset, including Croatia Airlines.
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