Brussels (BRU) – Dubai (DXB)
- Distance
- 5,154 km
- 3,203 mi · 2,783 nm
- Flight time
- 6 h 55 min
- Estimate from distance
- Time difference
- 3 h / 2 h
- January / July
- CO2 per passenger
- 603 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (357 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 384,322
- 2024 · −0.7%
- Flights / week
- 28
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 75%
- 510,094 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- —
- Not named in this source
Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_be), reported by the airport in Belgium, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from BRU
- 104°
- Heading from DXB
- 317°
- Halfway point
- 40.87, 34.76
- Great-circle km
- 5,148 km (sphere, for EU261)
- Clocks
- 3 h in January, 2 h in July
The estimate for a route without real times is 6 h 55 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 31,179 |
| Feb 2024 | 36,071 |
| Mar 2024 | 33,732 |
| Apr 2024 | 36,628 |
| May 2024 | 30,382 |
| Jun 2024 | 25,148 |
| Jul 2024 | 34,954 |
| Aug 2024 | 36,230 |
| Sep 2024 | 28,802 |
| Oct 2024 | 30,993 |
| Nov 2024 | 30,576 |
| Dec 2024 | 29,627 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 125 |
| Feb 2024 | 114 |
| Mar 2024 | 122 |
| Apr 2024 | 120 |
| May 2024 | 120 |
| Jun 2024 | 116 |
| Jul 2024 | 123 |
| Aug 2024 | 124 |
| Sep 2024 | 120 |
| Oct 2024 | 122 |
| Nov 2024 | 120 |
| Dec 2024 | 124 |
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 5,148 km.
BRU Brussels → DXB Dubai
EU261€600 for arriving 3 hours or more late (€300 if 3–4 hours).
Covers any airline.
DXB Dubai → BRU Brussels
EU261€600 for arriving 3 hours or more late (€300 if 3–4 hours).
Covers EU, EEA or Swiss airlines only.
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.
Every airport pair between Brussels and Dubai
Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Dubai airports