Zaventem to Munich (BRU–MUC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BRU–MUC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Brussels Airlines, Aegean Airlines and Lufthansa lead the route. The flight covers 371 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 88 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN Brussels Airlines | 28 | 319, 32N | 1h20-1h25 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| A3 Aegean Airlines | 7 | 32A | 1h15 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| LH Lufthansa | 7 | 319 | 1h15 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Munich from Zaventem
| Metric | BRU→MUC | AMS→MUC |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BRU | – | 98 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 42 | 136 |
| Flight time | 1h 15m | 1h 17m |
Travel Essentials
BRU: CET · MUC: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 6:00 PM in Munich.
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.
S8 S-Bahn to Marienplatz (central Munich) takes 40 minutes (€13.60). S1 offers an alternative route. Both run every 20 minutes, starting from around 4am. The Airport City Day Ticket (€12.80) covers all city zones and is worth buying if making multiple journeys.
Lufthansa Airport Bus to Hauptbahnhof costs €12 (45 min). Taxis to central Munich run €65–80. For Nuremberg, ICE trains run from the airport station via Munich Hauptbahnhof. The terminal complex (T1 and T2) is efficiently laid out with short walks between check-in and gates.
Continental climate at 453m elevation. Winters (December–February) bring regular snowfall and temperatures of −5 to 3°C. The airport is well-equipped for winter operations and rarely closes for snow, but heavy snowfall and black ice cause delays. Munich can be hit by Föhn wind events: a warm alpine wind that reduces visibility and generates turbulence.
Summers are warm (22–28°C) with afternoon thunderstorms common in July and August. These can be severe enough to ground aircraft temporarily. Spring and fall are pleasant but variable. October is reliably clear and often the best month for connections.
BRU–MUC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BRU to MUC
Brussels Airport (BRU) and Munich Airport (MUC) are connected by nonstop service from Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BRU to MUC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BRU to MUC ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 371 miles (597 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 47 return, totaling 89 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
88 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via DJE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Amsterdam (AMS).