Brussels AirlinesSN67% on time
Flights SN515 10:45 Mo We Fr Sa Su
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Direct flights from Brussels (BRU) to Washington (IAD): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 77% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. 1 of the 13 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 6,247 km, an estimated 8 hours 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Brussels and Washington. Updated 16 September 2026 at 09:53 UTC.
BRU
Brussels
busy · +17
IAD
Washington
smooth · +0
6,247 km · ~8h 31m est.
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 12x weekly · nonstop
77% on time
of the last 13 operated BRU → IAD flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −1 min. 1 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−1 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~8h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled7.7%recent route rate · 1 of 13
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Brussels AirlinesUnited Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysUnited AirlinesUA86% on time
Flights UA951 12:00 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-13SN2FUarrived+0
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at BRU and IAD: 34% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Brussels to Washington route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BRU to IAD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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BRU to IAD questions
Is BRU–IAD running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BRU is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on BRU–IAD?
Operators schedule morning departures around 10:45 from BRU. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IAD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from BRU to IAD?
Great-circle distance is 6,247 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 471–565 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does BRU–IAD fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 12 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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