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AfricaMuseum
Distinctive museum in Tervuren showcasing Central Africa collections, architecture, and landscaped park surroundings.
Flights from Fiumicino to Zaventem depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $176 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 729 miles (1174 km) distance in 2h 10m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 729 miles (1174 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fiumicino to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $176. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $176, and a train costs an average of $330.
Distance: 729 miles (1174 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$176 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price | $454 Average price | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 15m Average total duration 37h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fiumicino to Zaventem:
A flight is $44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fiumicino to Zaventem costing on average $220.
A flight is $278 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fiumicino to Zaventem costing on average $454.
Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 45m.
Bus takes on average 37h 45m.
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Distinctive museum in Tervuren showcasing Central Africa collections, architecture, and landscaped park surroundings.
Leading old masters museum in Brussels, featuring Bruegel, Rubens, and Flemish painting highlights.
Major aviation museum at nearby Brussels Airport with preserved aircraft and exhibits on Belgian civil and military flying history.
Large public park and arboretum in nearby Tervuren, perfect for scenic walks, cycling, and classic landscape views.
Central square of Zaventem with shops, events, and an easy base for seeing the town’s everyday character.
Popular urban park with sports areas, paths, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the center.
Crisp twice-fried potato fries, a Belgian staple often served with mayonnaise. They are iconic street food eaten across Flanders and Brussels.
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion, and herbs, usually served with fries. A classic Belgian brasserie dish popular nationwide.
A hearty Flemish beef stew simmered with dark Belgian beer and onions. It is a beloved comfort dish with rich regional beer flavor.
Casual local brasserie serving Belgian comfort food and grills in an approachable neighborhood setting close to central Zaventem.
Refined fine dining near Brussels Airport, known for elegant French-Belgian cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Well-known airport dining spot with Belgian beers, brasserie classics, and a relaxed atmosphere suited to travelers and locals.
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and everyday meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels Airport-Zaventem -> Zaventem Dorp, Zaventem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fiumicino to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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