Brussels (BRU) – Zurich (ZRH)
- Distance
- 484 km
- 301 mi · 261 nm
- Flight time
- 1 h 20 min
- Estimate from distance
- Time difference
- none
- CO2 per passenger
- 111 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (66 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 333,309
- 2024 · +14.4%
- Flights / week
- 60
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 69%
- 483,744 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- —
- Not named in this source
Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_be), reported by the airport in Belgium, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from BRU
- 141°
- Heading from ZRH
- 324°
- Halfway point
- 49.20, 6.59
- Great-circle km
- 483 km (sphere, for EU261)
- Clocks
- Same time in both
The estimate for a route without real times is 1 h 20 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 22,899 |
| Feb 2024 | 24,635 |
| Mar 2024 | 26,622 |
| Apr 2024 | 28,235 |
| May 2024 | 27,454 |
| Jun 2024 | 27,798 |
| Jul 2024 | 34,602 |
| Aug 2024 | 29,754 |
| Sep 2024 | 29,955 |
| Oct 2024 | 28,959 |
| Nov 2024 | 27,106 |
| Dec 2024 | 25,290 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 272 |
| Feb 2024 | 257 |
| Mar 2024 | 268 |
| Apr 2024 | 263 |
| May 2024 | 262 |
| Jun 2024 | 262 |
| Jul 2024 | 277 |
| Aug 2024 | 269 |
| Sep 2024 | 249 |
| Oct 2024 | 268 |
| Nov 2024 | 258 |
| Dec 2024 | 240 |
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 483 km.
BRU Brussels → ZRH Zurich
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
ZRH Zurich → BRU Brussels
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.