Alicante to Zaventem (ALC–BRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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906 mi airlines 42/wk
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HV9004
HV Transavia
73H
11:10 AM
CET
1:40 PM
CET
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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VY1332
VY Vueling
320
11:50 AM
CET
2:30 PM
CET
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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SN3772
SN Brussels
320
12:50 PM
CET
3:20 PM
CET
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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TB1112
TB TUI Airlines Belgium N.V.
73H
4:15 PM
CET
7:10 PM
CET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY1334
VY Vueling
320
5:50 PM
CET
8:25 PM
CET
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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SN3774
SN Brussels
32N
6:05 PM
CET
8:35 PM
CET
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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HV9006
HV Transavia
73H
7:20 PM
CET
9:50 PM
CET
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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SN3771
SN Brussels
320
6:05 AM
CET
8:35 AM
CET
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TB1111
TB TUI Airlines Belgium N.V.
7M8
6:05 AM
CET
8:50 AM
CET
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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HV9005
HV Transavia
73H
4:00 PM
CET
6:30 PM
CET
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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TB1113
TB TUI Airlines Belgium N.V.
7M8
4:15 PM
CET
7:00 PM
CET
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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HV9003
HV Transavia
73H
5:10 PM
CET
7:40 PM
CET
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY1335
VY Vueling
320
9:20 PM
CET
11:45 PM
CET
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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Alicante to Zaventem
4 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 906 mi 2h 30m nonstop 42 1-stop hubs

ALC–BRU is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Vueling, Brussels Airlines and Transavia lead the route. The flight covers 906 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ALC–BRU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VY Vueling 14 320 2h35-2h40
SN Brussels Airlines 13 320, 32N 2h30 Star Alliance
HV Transavia 8 73H 2h30
TB TUI Airlines Belgium N.V. d/b/a Jetairfly 7 73H 2h55
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – SN, VY
32N Airbus A320neo – SN
73H Boeing 737-800 – HV, TB
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HV + TB + VY (29 flights/wk, 69%)
Star Alliance: SN (13 flights/wk, 31%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ALC to BRU direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ALC to BRU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
3,334
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Zaventem from Alicante

Nearby airports with service to Brussels Airport.
Metric ALC→BRU VLC→BRU IBZ→BRU
Distance from ALC 84 mi 112 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 4 1
Weekly flights 42 24 7
Flight time 2h 30m 2h 13m 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of ALC with service to Brussels Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Zaventem is 0 hours the same as Alicante.
ALC: CET · BRU: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Alicante, it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem.
Distance & Flight Time
906 mi / 1,458 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m to 2h 55m.
Visa & Entry

Both Spain and Belgium are EU and Schengen member states. Spanish citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Belgium without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting from BRU

The Airport Express train to Brussels Central takes 17 minutes (€11.80) and runs every 15–20 minutes from 05:30 to midnight. The platform is in the basement of the terminal building, no separate transfer needed.Taxis to central Brussels cost €40–55. For Ghent, direct trains run via Leuven (€20, 1h 10min). For Bruges, change at Brussels Midi (€22, 1h 30min total). Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. Flixbus and other coach services connect from the airport to several European cities.

Zaventem Climate

Temperate oceanic climate with mild, wet conditions year-round. Winters (December–February) are grey and damp at 1–7°C. Fog and freezing drizzle occasionally cause morning delays at BRU. Snow is possible but rarely heavy enough to close the airport.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 18–25°C with occasional thunderstorms. The airport sees its most operationally stable weather in spring (April–May) and early autumn (September). Pack waterproofs regardless of season. Brussels averages 160+ rain days per year.

ALC–BRU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Alicante to Zaventem route.
Route details
Distance906 mi / 1,458 km
Flight time2h 30m to 2h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights42 out / 35 return
1-stop connections42 hubs
Origin: ALC
IATA / ICAOALC / LEAL
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr16.5M
Elevation142 ft / 43 m
Destination: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALC to BRU flights.
Nonstop flights from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport to Brussels Airport take approximately 2h 30m to 2h 55m. The route covers 906 miles.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from ALC to BRU. The return direction has about 35 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SVQ, KRK, RMO, LPA, GVA, IBZ, BIO, SOF, TLS, ALG, FRA, WAW, HAM, RIX, BEG, BCN, VIE, RAK, VLC, FCO, AMS, CPH, MAD, MUC, LIS, MAN, HEL, OSL, ZAG, MRS, MXP, KEF, OPO, STN, DUB, ARN, PRG, BER, GOT, BGO, BUD and ACE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BRU to ALC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include VLC, IBZ and PMI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ALC to BRU

Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) and Brussels Airport (BRU) are connected by nonstop service from Transavia, Brussels Airlines, TUI Airlines Belgium N.V. d/b/a Jetairfly and Vueling. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ALC to BRU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALC to BRU ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 906 miles (1,458 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 77 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via SVQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valencia (VLC), Ibiza (Eivissa) (IBZ) and Palma de Mallorca (PMI).