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CLE to BRU: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) → Brussels (Brussels Airport)
3,943 mi
6,346 km · 3,427 nm
8h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, United States
- BRU — Brussels Airport · Brussels, Belgium
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
Near BRU
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)20 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield28 mi away
- CRL · Brussels South Charleroi Airport31 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLE from BRU?
The flight distance from Cleveland (CLE) to Brussels (BRU) is 3,943 miles (6,346 km, 3,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLE to BRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cleveland and Brussels?
Brussels is 6 hours ahead of Cleveland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLE to BRU?
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