Zaventem to Freetown (Lungi-Town) (BRU–FNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AZ5562
AZ ITA
333
12:20 PM
CET
6:15 PM
GMT
6h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN243
SN Brussels
333
12:45 PM
CET
6:40 PM
GMT
6h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ5572
AZ ITA
333
12:45 PM
CET
6:40 PM
GMT
6h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN241
SN Brussels
333
12:45 PM
CET
6:40 PM
GMT
6h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN397
SN Brussels
333
12:58 PM
CET
6:52 PM
GMT
6h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Zaventem to Freetown (Lungi-Town)
2 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 3,091 mi 6h 54m nonstop -1h behind 3 1-stop hubs

BRU–FNA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Brussels Airlines and ITA Airways lead the route. The flight covers 3,091 miles in approximately 6h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–FNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Brussels Airlines 8 333 6h54-6h55 Star Alliance
AZ ITA Airways 4 333 6h55 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – AZ, SN
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SN (8 flights/wk, 67%)
SkyTeam: AZ (4 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to FNA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to FNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
19
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Freetown (Lungi-Town) is 1 hour behind Zaventem.
BRU: CET · FNA: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 5:00 PM in Freetown (Lungi-Town).
Distance & Flight Time
3,091 mi / 4,974 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 54m to 6h 55m.
Visa & Entry

Belgian passport holders need a visa to enter Sierra Leone. Apply at a Sierra Leonean embassy or consulate before travel. A visa on arrival may be available at Freetown-Lungi International Airport, but confirmation in advance is strongly encouraged. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A yellow fever vaccination certificate 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–FNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Freetown (Lungi-Town) route.
Route details
Distance3,091 mi / 4,974 km
Flight time6h 54m to 6h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights12 out
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: FNA
IATA / ICAOFNA / GFLL
TimezoneAfrica/Freetown
Elevation84 ft / 26 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to FNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Lungi International Airport take approximately 6h 54m to 6h 55m. The route covers 3,091 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: ITA Airways and Brussels Airlines.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from BRU to FNA.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ROB, BJL and ACC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Freetown (Lungi-Town) is 1 hour behind Zaventem.
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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 BRU to FNA

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Lungi International Airport (FNA) are connected by nonstop service from ITA Airways and Brussels Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BRU to FNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to FNA ranges from 6 hours 54 minutes to 6 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,091 miles (4,974 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via ROB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.