Bologna to Zaventem (BLQ–BRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SN3126+1
SN Lynx Air
319
4:10 PM
CEST
6:00 PM
CEST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7636cs
AZ ITA
223
4:10 PM
CEST
5:55 PM
CEST
1h 45m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3125+2
SN Lynx Air
223
1:40 PM
CEST
3:20 PM
CEST
1h 40m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7637cs
AZ ITA
320
2:40 PM
CEST
4:20 PM
CEST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MUC Munich 3h 15m ACAZCA ACLHNH Munich (MUC) to Zaventem flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 3h 29m ACAZEN ACAILH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Zaventem flights
AMS Amsterdam 3h 40m AMG3KL 6EGAKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Zaventem flights
ZRH Zurich 3h 50m AZLX ACAICX Zurich (ZRH) to Zaventem flights
FCO Rome 4h 5m AFARAZ AZEYFR Rome (FCO) to Zaventem flights
OLB Olbia (SS) 4h 8m FRV7 SN Olbia (SS) (OLB) to Zaventem flights
VIE Vienna 4h 15m AZFRMS AINHOS Vienna (VIE) to Zaventem flights
LHR London 4h 29m BAQR ACB6BA London (LHR) to Zaventem flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 4h 35m AFAMG3 SNWB Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Zaventem flights
PRG Prague 5h 10m FR ACCXNH Prague (PRG) to Zaventem flights
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Bologna to Zaventem
1 carrier, 12 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 541 mi 1h 48m nonstop

BLQ–BRU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Lynx Air leads the route. The flight covers 541 miles in approximately 1h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BLQ–BRU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Lynx Air Also: AZ 6 319 1h50 Star Alliance AZ
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – AZ
319 Airbus A319 – SN
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SN (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BLQ to BRU direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BLQ to BRU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
64
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,961
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 Bologna

Nearby airports with service to Brussels Airport.
Metric BLQ→BRU FLR→BRU PSA→BRU
Distance from BLQ 50 mi 74 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 12 10 2
Flight time 1h 48m 1h 49m 1h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of BLQ with service to Brussels Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Zaventem is 0 hours the same as Bologna.
BLQ: CEST · BRU: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Bologna, it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem.
Distance & Flight Time
541 mi / 871 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 48m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both Italy and Belgium are EU and Schengen member states. Italian 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.

BLQ–BRU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bologna to Zaventem route.
Route details
Distance541 mi / 871 km
Flight time1h 48m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights12 out / 12 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLQ
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m
Destination: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLQ to BRU flights.
Nonstop flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels Airport take about 1h 48m gate to gate. The route covers 541 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BLQ to BRU: Lynx Air.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Munich, Frankfurt Main and Amsterdam.
Yes, return flights from BRU to BLQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FLR, PSA and VCE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BLQ to BRU

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Brussels Airport (BRU) are connected by nonstop service from Lynx Air. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BLQ to BRU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BLQ to BRU is about 1 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 541 miles (871 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Frankfurt Main and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Firenze (FI) (FLR), Pisa (PI) (PSA) and Venezia (VE) (VCE).