Antalya to Zaventem (AYT–BRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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AYT–BRU is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Corendon Airlines, SunExpress and Pegasus lead the route. The flight covers 1,614 miles in approximately 4h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC Corendon Airlines | 9 | 320, 738 | 3h36-4h10 | – | – | – |
| XQ SunExpress Also: SN | 7 | 73H | 3h54 | – | – | SN |
| PC Pegasus | 2 | 320 | 4h05 | – | – | – |
| TB TUI fly Belgium | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Zaventem from Antalya
| Metric | AYT→BRU | RHO→BRU | BJV→BRU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AYT | – | 154 mi | 175 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 24 | 15 | 2 |
| Flight time | 4h 5m | 3h 40m | 3h 35m |
Travel Essentials
AYT: +03 · BRU: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Antalya, it's 5:00 PM in Zaventem.
Turkish passport holders need a Schengen visa to enter Belgium. Apply at the Belgian Embassy in Ankara, the Consulate General in Istanbul, or a TLScontact center. The visa allows stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period across the entire Schengen area. Required documents include passport photos, bank statements, flight bookings, hotel reservations or a host invitation letter, and travel insurance covering at least EUR 30,000. The fee is EUR 90 for adults. Processing takes 10 to 15 working days. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.
Belgium has a Turkish community of over 200,000 residents, primarily in Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, and Liege. If visiting family, include the host's Belgian residence card copy and a signed invitation letter (attestation d'accueil from the commune). The Istanbul consulate handles a high volume of family visit applications. Apply at least 4 weeks before travel and earlier during summer months.
Direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Brussels (BRU) run about 3 hours 15 minutes on Turkish Airlines and Brussels Airlines. Belgium uses the euro, trading at roughly 38 TRY per EUR 1. At Brussels Airport, the train to Brussels-Central takes 17 minutes for EUR 14.70 (TRY 558). A STIB/MIVB day pass for Brussels metro, tram, and bus costs EUR 8 (TRY 304). Ghent and Bruges are 30 to 60 minutes from Brussels by train at EUR 10 to EUR 16. Belgian frites from a frituur run EUR 3 to EUR 5 (TRY 114 to TRY 190).
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.
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.
AYT–BRU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AYT to BRU
Antalya International Airport (AYT) and Brussels Airport (BRU) are connected by nonstop service from Corendon Airlines, SunExpress, Pegasus and TUI fly Belgium. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
AYT to BRU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AYT to BRU is about 4 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,614 miles (2,598 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 46 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Václav Havel, Vienna and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rhodes (RHO), Bodrum (BJV) and Paphos (PFO).