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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Zurich:

• Earliest: departs at 06:40 and lands at 08:00
• Latest: departs at 18:00 and lands at 19:20.

The flight takes about 1h 20m.

A direct flight from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Zurich takes 1h 20m, covering 778 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Zurich range from €296 to €426, with an average of €360 over the past 12 months. Anything below €296 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the €360 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €187 return via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI), compared with €362 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €22–€90 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Brussels Airlines and SWISS. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Zurich flights, with 60% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport and Zurich is around €184 return, with a flight time of about 1h 15m. Recent return bus fares are around €74 return, with a trip time of about 16h 05m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 60% lower. However, the bus takes about 14+ hours longer each way.

One-way fares from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €144, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €63 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Budget
• GREEN MOTION

Flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Zurich usually depart from Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Zurich route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 31m.

One-stop flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Zurich most commonly connect through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 82% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 3% of one-stop connections
• Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) – 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Zurich. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at €326 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at €439, a difference of €113.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

2 airlines operate flights between Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport and Zurich. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Brussels Airlines
• SWISS

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 11m, compared to 4h 51m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) and 7h 32m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Brussels Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.