Brussels to Zurich flight with Swiss

Cheap plane tickets from Brussels to Zurich can start from as little as $70 (€63) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels to Zurich is $259 (€233); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Brussels to Zurich flight travel time is 1 h 15 min   for the 306 mile (493 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Brussels to Zurich leaves at 6: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Brussels to Zurich leaves at 10: 45 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Brussels to Zurich without having to change trains with SWISS or LAER. There are 4 direct flights from Brussels to Zurich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the journey from Brussels to Zurich you can take a flight with SWISS, LAER, KLM, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa or Edelweiss Air. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Brussels and Zurich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Brussels to Zurich generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.

Brussels Airport is 16.8 km away from Brussels city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.1 km from Zurich city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Zurich by plane is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Zurich including taking a train, bus or flight.

There is no time difference between Brussels and Zurich.

The best seasons to visit Zurich are spring, summer and fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is from May - September and December - February.

The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:

• Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
• Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
• Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
• Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.

The best events to attend in Zurich include:

• Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
• Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
• Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
• Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (e.g., a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.

Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Items such as sharp objects, large containers of liquids (over 100 ml), and certain electronics may be restricted due to security regulations.

Whether you need a passport for your flight to Zurich depends on several factors, including the countries involved and your citizenship. Here are some general guidelines:

• Domestic Flights: If both cities are within the same country, a government-issued ID (e.g., a national ID card or driver’s license) is usually sufficient. However, specific requirements may vary depending on local regulations.
• International Flights: If the cities are in different countries, a passport is typically required. In some cases, additional documentation, such as a visa or entry permit, may also be necessary.

To avoid any issues, always check the entry requirements for your destination country and confirm the documentation required by your airline before traveling.