Zaventem to Berlin (BRU–BER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BRU–BER is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Etihad Airways and Brussels Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 399 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 70 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EY Etihad Airways | 6 | 320 | 1h25 | – | – | – |
| SN Brussels Airlines | 6 | 320 | 1h25 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Berlin from Zaventem
| Metric | BRU→BER | AMS→BER |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BRU | – | 98 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 12 | 70 |
| Flight time | 1h 25m | 1h 10m |
Travel Essentials
BRU: CET · BER: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 6:00 PM in Berlin.
Belgium and Germany are both EU and Schengen members. Belgian citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa or stay limit applies.
The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.
Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.
The Airport Express (FEX) to Berlin Hauptbahnhof takes 30 minutes and costs €3.80 with a standard ABC-zone ticket (covered by the Berlin Welcome Card). Departs every 30 minutes. S9 to Spandau or Westkreuz also works (45–50 min, same fare).
Taxis to Mitte: €40–55 (35–50 min). Uber: €30–45. The train platforms are in the basement of Terminal 1; follow the "S-Bahn/FEX" signs from baggage claim. Rental car desks are in Terminal 1 arrivals. Regional trains to Magdeburg, Dresden, and Leipzig also stop at BER airport station.
Humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Berlin winters (December–February) average −2–4°C with occasional snow and freezing rain. De-icing delays are routine in January and February but rarely cause mass cancellations. The airport's recent construction means modern de-icing infrastructure.
Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with afternoon thunderstorms possible in July. Spring and autumn are mild (10–18°C) and operationally stable. Strong westerly winds can make approaches to BER gusty. Overall disruption risk is moderate.
BRU–BER Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BRU to BER
Brussels Airport (BRU) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways and Brussels Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
BRU to BER Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BRU to BER ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 399 miles (643 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 39 return, totaling 51 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
70 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via PRG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Amsterdam (AMS).