Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Brussels
2 airlines fly nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU). It's 301 miles (484 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by SWISS, Brussels Airlines.
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Brussels Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Zurich to Brussels with one stop · direct emits 56 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Brussels?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Brussels (BRU) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 301 miles (484 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Brussels?
2 airlines: SWISS, Brussels Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Brussels?
Yes. 2 airlines: SWISS, Brussels Airlines.
How far is Zurich from Brussels?
The flight distance from Zurich to Brussels is 301 miles (484 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Brussels?
At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Belgium?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Belgium embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zurich to Brussels?
Roughly 56 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 280 km.
Is the return flight from Brussels to Zurich also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Brussels?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Zurich Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.