United States
BelgiumHouston (IAH) to Brussels (BRU) shipping route.
8,507 km by air, about 11 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Houston (IAH) and Brussels (BRU)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Houston (IAH)AirBrussels (BRU)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 8,507 km (5,286 mi) |
| Straight line | 8,102 km |
| Flight time | 11 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Houston (IAH) to Brussels (BRU) shipping route by air
Houston to Brussels by air: flight distance 8,507 km, heading north east from the United States to Belgium. The shortest line over the globe is 8,102 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 11 h 24 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for IAH to BRU this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Houston to Brussels saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into Belgium, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Houston (IAH) in this directory, Brussels (BRU) is the 24th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Houston: Paris (8,475 km), Amsterdam (8,452 km) and Madrid (8,440 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Brussels (BRU)?
8,507 km along the flight path (8,102 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Houston (IAH) to Brussels (BRU)?
About 11 h 24 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Brussels (BRU) to Houston (IAH) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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- Houston (IAH) to Cincinnati (CVG)1,472 km
Amsterdam (AMS) to Brussels (BRU)166 km
Cologne (CGN) to Brussels (BRU)196 km
Luxembourg (LUX) to Brussels (BRU)197 km
Paris (CDG) to Brussels (BRU)264 km- Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels (BRU)320 km
London (LHR) to Brussels (BRU)368 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.