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Swiss National Museum
Switzerland’s leading history museum in a landmark building beside Zürich HB, with major exhibitions on Swiss culture, design, and national heritage.
Flights from Brussels to Zurich Airport depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 1h 15m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 4:10 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 43 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Zurich Airport will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 4 flights that leave Brussels for Zurich Airport onTue, May 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct flights cover the 486 km distance in an average of 8 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, May 26 the longest flights will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$277 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price | $216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Zurich Airport:
A bus is $150 (€121) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Zurich Airport costing on average $228 (€184).
A bus is $199 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Zurich Airport costing on average $277 (€223).
Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 16m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Zurich Airport flights for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1702 · KL1921 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 5h35 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1702 · KL1923 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 8h40 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1702+ KL1925 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 10h35 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2283+ LH5764 | 8:40 AM Brussels Airport | 3h35 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX787 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 1h20 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1704+ KL1923 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 6h20 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1704 · KL1925 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 8h15 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8981 · VY6248 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 10h00 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1704+ KL1921 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 3h15 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1704+ KL1927 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 12h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5571+ LH1190 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 3h25 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA385 · BA738 | 10:50 AM Brussels Airport | 10h00 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA385 · BA740 | 10:50 AM Brussels Airport | 11h35 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA385+ BA8767 | 10:50 AM Brussels Airport | 7h50 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ159 · AZ574 | 11:35 AM Brussels Airport | 6h40 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5627+ LH5766 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 3h25 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5573+ LH1196 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 3h00 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX781 | 3:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA387 · BA738 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 5h45 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA387 · BA740 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 7h20 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1706+ KL1925 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 3h30 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1706 · KL1927 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 7h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8987 · VY6248 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 5h10 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8174+ OS145 | 3:40 PM Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 8:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5581+ LH5768 | 4:25 PM Brussels Airport | 3h40 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2811+ LX1489 | 4:30 PM Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2095+ LX327 | 4:55 PM Brussels Airport | 4h35 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS296 · OS147 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 3h55 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8983 · VY6246 | 6:05 PM Brussels Airport | 14h40 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2731 | 6:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1h10 | 7:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX789 | 7:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1h20 | 8:45 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA391 · BA730 | 8:50 PM Brussels Airport | 12h40 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA391+ BA8763 | 8:50 PM Brussels Airport | 12h40 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8985 · VY6246 | 9:30 PM Brussels Airport | 11h15 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
![]() | 4:55 AM Brussels | 1h15 | 6:10 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Switzerland’s leading history museum in a landmark building beside Zürich HB, with major exhibitions on Swiss culture, design, and national heritage.
One of Switzerland’s premier art museums, known for strong collections from medieval art to Monet, Munch, Giacometti, and major modern works.
Outstanding museum for non-European art set in a villa-and-park complex, with acclaimed collections from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania.
Zurich’s famous central boulevard for strolling, architecture, shopping, and easy access to the old town and lakefront.
The historic old town on both sides of the Limmat, packed with medieval lanes, church landmarks, boutiques, and classic walking routes.
Scenic waterfront walking area popular for city views, swans, boat watching, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Classic Zurich dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, often served with rösti. It is one of the city's signature specialties.
Swiss pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. In Zurich it is often served as a side or topped with egg, cheese, or meats.
Traditional Swiss melted cheese shared from a communal pot with bread. It is a classic cold-weather specialty strongly associated with Swiss dining culture.
Iconic Zurich confectioner celebrated for Luxemburgerli, pastries, chocolate, and coffee. A classic stop for a refined local sweet experience.
Established traditional restaurant in a historic guild house serving Swiss seasonal dishes in an elegant setting. Good choice for a more formal meal.
Historic Zurich restaurant famous for vegetarian Swiss and international cuisine. Elegant but relaxed, and widely known as a landmark dining institution.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for airport dining and coffee. City options can be slightly cheaper, but Switzerland is still costly overall.
Service is usually included. Rounding up the bill or leaving CHF 1-5 for good service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis are commonly rounded up.
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Zurich Airport -> Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Zurich Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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