Zaventem to Narita (BRU–NRT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BRU–NRT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. All Nippon Airways leads the route. The flight covers 5,877 miles in approximately 13h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH All Nippon Airways | 3 | 789 | 13h35 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Narita from Zaventem
| Metric | BRU→NRT | AMS→NRT |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BRU | – | 98 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 3 | 9 |
| Flight time | 13h 35m | 13h 25m |
Travel Essentials
BRU: CET · NRT: JST
When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 2:00 AM (next day) in Narita.
Belgian passport holders enter Japan visa-free for stays up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. All visitors must complete the Visit Japan Web registration online before arrival for immigration and customs processing.
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.
Keisei Skyliner (41 min to Ueno, ¥2,570) and Narita Express (N'EX, 60 min to Tokyo Station, ¥3,070) are the primary train options. Limousine buses serve major hotels throughout Tokyo, Yokohama, and even Osaka for ¥3,200–¥6,000. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 are connected by free shuttle bus; Terminal 3 (LCC) is a 15-minute walk or shuttle from Terminal 2.
Rental car desks are in the arrivals halls. Highway Bus (cheaper than limousine) is available to many cities. IC card (Suica/Pasmo) works on Keisei and JR lines from NRT at standard fares.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot, very humid, and subject to the rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July, followed by typhoon season peaking in August–October. Typhoons can close Narita for 12–24 hours. The airport is particularly exposed on the Chiba plain. Temperatures reach 28–34°C.
Winters (December–February) are cool and dry at 3–10°C with clear skies. This is the most reliable flying season. Snow is infrequent but causes significant disruption when it occurs. The Kanto plain is ill-equipped for heavy snowfall. Spring (late March–April) is mild.
BRU–NRT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BRU to NRT
Brussels Airport (BRU) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are connected by nonstop service from All Nippon Airways. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
BRU to NRT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BRU to NRT ranges from 13 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,877 miles (9,458 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via MXP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Amsterdam (AMS).