$72 Flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Brussels (BRUS)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Zurich Airport to Brussels? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $169. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Brussels flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Zurich to Brussels: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$72
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineSWISS
Average flights per week374

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Brussels: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Brussels: Brussels International, Antwerp Deurne, Brussels S. Charleroi, Liege, and Kortrijk.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Zurich to Brussels is $149. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Brussels.
SWISS, Brussels Airlines and Air Canada fly direct from Zurich to Brussels.
There are 187 flights per week flying from Zurich to Brussels, as of April 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Brussels is usually May.
If you're flying from Zurich Airport, the cheapest airport near Brussels is Brussels International – which is 6.8 miles away from the center of Brussels. We've found flights to this airport from $149.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Brussels on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Brussels but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Brussels is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 48°F. July is typically the warmest month in Brussels, when it usually averages around 72°F. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 31°F. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Vueling Airlines and Brussels Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Brussels.

Traveling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels: what you need to know

  • Expect to be traveling for 1 hour 15 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Brussels.

  • Brussels and Zurich (where Zurich Airport is located) are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.

  • With 31 weekly flights between the two airports, Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the busiest route. SWISS operates the earliest flight at 07:05. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from ZRH to BRU is with Brussels Airlines at 20:15.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your ZRH to Brussels flight.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Direct Zurich Airport to Brussels tickets are available for booking. Brussels Airport (BRU) is where you'll step off the plane.

  • Take to the skies with Brussels Airlines. This airline offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels.

  • ZRH is about 6 miles from central Zurich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 10 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel close to ZRH? If you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Brussels, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • When it comes to Zurich Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels

  • $72 is currently the best price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Brussels flight. A return plane ticket starts at $149. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • Book six months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from ZRH to Brussels.

  • November is the best month for nabbing an amazing deal on Zurich Airport to Brussels tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ZRH to Brussels by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Save money on your flight from Zurich Airport to Brussels with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Brussels

Brussels Airport (BRU)

  • The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 8 miles. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • Getting to the center on public transport will take you around 20 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Zurich Airport to Brussels, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near BRU:

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ZRH to Brussels.

Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) is roughly 35 miles from the center of Brussels. Once you've disembarked your flight from Zurich Airport to Brussels, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • The trip will take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your ZRH to Brussels flight, settle in at a hotel near CRL. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at CRL can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Brussels

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Brussels. September is the busiest month for a trip to Brussels. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in December.

  • Lock in a Zurich Airport to Brussels plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 54ºF to 81ºF.

  • Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to Brussels in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 28ºF and 46ºF on average.

More about Brussels

  • After booking your flight from Zurich Airport to Brussels, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Brussels:

  • Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Royal Palace of Brussels are attractions you won't want to skip in Brussels.

Explore more of Belgium

  • You've visited Brussels, now it's time to discover other parts of Belgium. Travel about 70 miles west to Ostend to check off its leading attractions. From Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul to The Crystal Ship and Mu.ZEE, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 70 miles east of Brussels, Verviers is another favorite stop in Belgium. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Hôtel communal ou Ancienne Halle - Monument classé, Musée d'Archéologie et du Folklore and Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Ceramique.

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