Zaventem BRU to Zurich ZRH flight with SWISS

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Overview: Zaventem to Zurich flight

BelgiumBelgium
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $88 (€72)
Distance
305 miles (491 km)
Average flight duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$235 (€192)
Flights per day
29
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
4h 55m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
06:10
Last flight
22:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zaventem to Zurich start from as low as $235 (€192) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $349 (€286) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $88 (€72)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Zaventem to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$393

Average price

$393

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

7 h 20 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zaventem to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zaventem to Zurich will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $393.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Zaventem for Zurich onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 491 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 7 h 20 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.

KLM
01:05PM7h20
Zaventem
08:25PMZurich
$3931One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zaventem to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, and a flight costs an average of €192.

Distance: 305 miles (491 km)

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Flight
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Bus

€286

Average price

€168

Average price

€92

Average price

Cheapest

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 48m

Average total duration

9h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Zaventem to Zurich by train, bus, or flight

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Airlines: SWISS from Zaventem to ZurichFind the best flights between Zaventem to Zurich with Omio's travel partners SWISS from $88 (€72). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SWISS frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Zaventem to Zurich Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Zurich 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zaventem to Zurich can start from as little as $110 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zaventem to Zurich is $175 (€142); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Zaventem to Zurich is on average 3 h 55 min   for the 304 mile (490 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Zaventem and Zurich by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zaventem to Zurich leaves at 1: 45PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zaventem to Zurich leaves at 9: 25PM.

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

Brussels Airport is 2.6 km away from Zaventem city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.8 km from Zurich city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Zaventem to Zurich by plane is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaventem and Zurich including taking a train or flight.
Since both Zaventem and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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.
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 seasons to visit Zurich are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
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.
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 (for example 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Zaventem to Zurich

Zaventem
Zurich
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A51, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
  • Train: S2, S16, S24
  • Tram: 10, 12
  • Bus: 768, 759

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