Zaventem to Warsaw (BRU–WAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BRU–WAW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. LOT Polish Airlines and Lynx Air lead the route. The flight covers 712 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 84 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO LOT Polish Airlines Also: AI, TK | 25 | 7M8, E90, E95 | 1h55-2h | – | Star Alliance | AI, TK |
| SN Lynx Air Also: EY | 12 | 319, 320 | 1h50-1h55 | – | Star Alliance | EY |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Warsaw from Zaventem
| Metric | BRU→WAW | CRL→WAW | EIN→WAW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BRU | – | 30 mi | 54 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 61 | 10 | 7 |
| Flight time | 1h 50m | 2h | 1h 55m |
Travel Essentials
BRU: CEST · WAW: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 6:00 PM in Warsaw.
Both Belgium and Poland are EU and Schengen member states. Belgian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Poland without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.
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.
The SKM commuter train (PLN 4.40–7.00) from platform level in the terminal to Warszawa Centralna takes 25 minutes; easiest and most affordable. Trains run every 15–30 minutes from around 04:30 to midnight. Night bus N32 covers late arrivals.Taxi from the official rank: PLN 40–60 to city center. Uber and Bolt: PLN 30–50, pickup from the designated zone outside arrivals. Rental cars from several major brands are in the arrivals hall. Solidarity Airport (Chopin's formal name) is 10km south of the center via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
Humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. January averages −3–2°C. Snow and freezing rain are common from December through February and cause routine de-icing delays and occasional cancellations. Snowfall can be heavy. WAW has robust de-icing capability, but significant events still cause disruption.
Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with frequent thunderstorms in July. Spring and autumn offer the most operationally stable weather. Pack a proper winter coat from November through March. Wind chill on the tarmac is significant.
BRU–WAW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BRU to WAW
Brussels Airport (BRU) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) are connected by nonstop service from LOT Polish Airlines and Lynx Air. With 61 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BRU to WAW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BRU to WAW ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 712 miles (1,146 km). There are approximately 61 weekly flights outbound and 55 return, totaling 116 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
84 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via OLB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charleroi (CRL), Eindhoven (EIN) and Amsterdam (AMS).