Zaventem to Richmond (BRU–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between BRU and RIC. Nearest airports to BRU with scheduled service: Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR, 20 mi) · Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL, 30 mi) · Liège Airport (LGG, 46 mi)
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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 6 hubs
EWR Newark 10h 24m ACLXOS → ACUA Newark (EWR) to Richmond flights
JFK New York 10h 48m QRSN → AMCIDL New York (JFK) to Richmond flights
ATL Atlanta 12h 34m AFDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Richmond flights
IAD Dulles 13h 7m ACLXOS → AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Richmond flights
ORD Chicago 13h 32m ACLXOS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Richmond flights
BOS Boston ~11h 1m DL → AFB6DL Boston (BOS) to Richmond flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Zaventem to Richmond
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind

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

Also explore BRU Routes RIC Routes BRU Live Flights RIC Live Flights RIC Delays
All flights from Richmond (RIC) Richmond to Zaventem flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
EWR ~10h 24m JFK ~10h 48m BOS ~11h 1m ATL ~12h 34m IAD ~13h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
585
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BRU → RIC
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
70%
Return
RIC → BRU
45%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
45%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Richmond from Zaventem

Nearby airports with service to Richmond International Airport.
Metric BRU→RIC AMS→RIC
Distance from BRU – 98 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 1
Amsterdam (AMS) to Richmond flights
Airports within 200 miles of BRU with service to Richmond International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Richmond is 6 hours behind Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · RIC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 12:00 PM in Richmond.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

BRU–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Richmond route.
Route details
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BRU
Full nameBrussels Airport
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to RIC flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Newark Liberty, John F. Kennedy and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Richmond is 6 hours behind Zaventem.
Nearby alternatives include AMS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Newark Liberty, John F. Kennedy and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Amsterdam (AMS).