Zaventem to Tampa (BRU–TPA) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
BRU–TPA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Tampa from Zaventem
| Metric | BRU→TPA | AMS→TPA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BRU | – | 98 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 4 |
| Weekly flights | – | 8 |
| Flight time | 9h 21m | 9h 28m |
Travel Essentials
BRU: CEST · TPA: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 12:00 PM in Tampa.
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.
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.
Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level curb; typically $20–30 to downtown Tampa and $45–60 to St. Petersburg. Taxis at the rank run $25–35 to Tampa center. The HART bus (Route 30X) connects to downtown for $2.25 but is infrequent; check schedules before relying on it.Rental car counters are in the arrivals hall with a shuttle to the consolidated rental facility. I-275 provides direct access north to downtown and south toward St. Pete. The airport's people mover system is free and connects all areas of the terminal complex.
Humid subtropical climate. Tampa is called the "lightning capital of North America." Afternoon thunderstorms are nearly daily from June through September, causing frequent ground stops and gate holds during summer afternoons. Summer afternoon flights routinely run late.
Hurricane season (June–November) poses storm surge and wind risk. Direct hits are rare, but evacuations periodically affect the region. Winter (December–February) is mild at 14–23°C with very low disruption risk. Spring (March–May) is the most comfortable season.
BRU–TPA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BRU to TPA
Brussels Airport (BRU) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
BRU to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BRU to TPA is about 9 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,620 miles (7,434 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Newark Liberty and John F. Kennedy. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Amsterdam (AMS).