BRU → ZRHBrussels to Zurich

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Direct flights from Brussels (BRU) to Zurich (ZRH): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 45% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 483 km, an estimated 1 hour 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Brussels and Zurich. Updated 18 September 2026 at 05:24 UTC.

BRU Brussels busy · +16
ZRH Zurich smooth · +0
483 km · ~1h 07m est.
dep bank 06:55–19:4012x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 12x weekly · nonstop
45% on time

of the last 11 operated BRU → ZRH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +16 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+16 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~1h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 11

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Brussels AirlinesSwiss International Air Lines

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 days
Brussels AirlinesSN40% on time

Flights SN2729 06:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr · SN2731 18:10 Mo Tu We Th Fr

Swiss International Air LinesLX50% on time

Flights LX787 09:40 daily · LX781 15:00 daily · LX789 19:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-18SN2729dep +7 → arr−7
09-17LX781dep +31 → arr+10
09-17LX787dep +16 → arr−4
09-17LX789dep +45 → arr+16
09-17SN2729dep +52 → arr+27
09-17SN2731dep +18 → arr+1
09-16LX781dep +31 → arr+16
09-16LX787dep +36 → arr+21
09-16LX789dep +3 → arr−17
09-16SN2729departed+16
09-16SN2731departed+78

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BRUBrussels +16 min busy 🌤 few clouds · SW 7 kt Full BRU delay board →
ZRHZurich +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · WNW 2 kt Full ZRH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ZRH: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Brussels to Zurich route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BRU to ZRH 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 ZRH questions

Is BRU–ZRH 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–ZRH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:55 and evening departures around 18:10 from BRU. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ZRH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BRU to ZRH?

Great-circle distance is 483 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 64–71 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BRU–ZRH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 31 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.