Zaventem to Cincinnati / Covington (BRU–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
LHR London 10h 52m B6BACX AYBAEI London (LHR) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
ORD Chicago 11h 1m ACLXOS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
YYZ Toronto 11h 40m ACOUSN ACUA Toronto (YYZ) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
ATL Atlanta 11h 57m AFDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
JFK New York 12h 2m SNUC AADLGB New York (JFK) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
IAD Dulles 13h 2m ACLXOS ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 13h 9m SN AFDLVS Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
EWR Newark 15h 16m ACLXOS ACAFDL Newark (EWR) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
YUL Montréal 16h 35m ACLHOS ACUA Montréal (YUL) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SOF Sofia ~15h 2m FB CMB Sofia (SOF) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
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Zaventem to Cincinnati / Covington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
4,163 mi 8h 21m nonstop -6h behind

While no nonstop service exists between BRU and CVG, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,039
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BRU → CVG
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
95%
Return
CVG → BRU
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Cincinnati / Covington is 6 hours behind Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · CVG: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 12:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Distance & Flight Time
4,163 mi / 6,700 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 21m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Belgian passport holders travel to the US under the Visa Waiver Program for stays up to 90 days. An approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) is required before boarding and costs USD $21. The ESTA is valid for 2 years or until passport expiry. An e-passport with a machine-readable chip is mandatory.

Getting to BRU

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.

BRU–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance4,163 mi / 6,700 km
Flight time8h 21m
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take about 8h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 4,163 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include London Heathrow, Chicago O'Hare and Toronto Pearson.
Cincinnati / Covington is 6 hours behind Zaventem.
Yes, return flights from CVG to BRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BRU to CVG

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BRU to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to CVG is about 8 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,163 miles (6,700 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London Heathrow, Chicago O'Hare and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.