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

• Earliest: departs at 7:15 and lands at 8:33
• Latest: departs at 20:15 and lands at 21:33.

The flight takes about 1h 18m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Zurich to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Zurich to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport takes 1h 18m, 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 Zurich to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport range from 343 € to 508 €, with an average of 407 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 343 € counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the 407 € route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 249 € return via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), compared with 407 € for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 21 €–89 € 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 SWISS and Brussels Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Zurich to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, Afternoon flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Zurich and Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport is around 299 € return, with a flight time of about 13h 20m. Recent return bus fares are around 71 € return, with a trip time of about 15h 10m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 77% lower. However, the bus takes about 1+ hours longer each way.

One-way fares from Zurich to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 181 €, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport (BRU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 17 € for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Hertz
• keddy by Europcar
• Europcar
• Sixt

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

Morning 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 Zurich to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 30m.

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

• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 64% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 5% of one-stop connections
• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Zurich to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at 359 € return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at 515 €, a difference of 156 €.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Zurich and Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport. 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 3h 58m, compared to 4h 28m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) and 5h 05m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

Some of the most popular sights in Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport are Cirque Royal and Place du Jeu de Balle. These are among the most viewed places in Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport on KAYAK.

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
• Cathay Pacific: a cabin bag in Economy class class

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