Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Zaventem (DWC–BRU) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FRA Frankfurt am Main 8h 55m CIEKLH ACAILH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Zaventem flights
CPH Copenhagen 9h 5m EK A3ACCX Copenhagen (CPH) to Zaventem flights
AMS Amsterdam 9h 30m EK 6EGAKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Zaventem flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 9h 55m EK SNWB Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Zaventem flights
MAD Madrid 12h 35m EK ACAMAY Madrid (MAD) to Zaventem flights
BUD Budapest 12h 55m MS ACEYSN Budapest (BUD) to Zaventem flights
LHR London 13h 40m EK ACB6BA London (LHR) to Zaventem flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 22h 25m EK AZNHSN Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Zaventem flights
PEK Beijing 26h EK CAHU Beijing (PEK) to Zaventem flights
HKG Hong Kong 26h 45m EKTK CX Hong Kong (HKG) to Zaventem flights
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Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Zaventem
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,208 mi 7h 5m nonstop -2h behind

DWC–BRU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Emirates leads the route. The flight covers 3,208 miles in approximately 7h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DWC–BRU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EK Emirates 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DWC to BRU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
643
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.

Other ways to reach Zaventem from Dubai(Jebel Ali)

Nearby airports with service to Brussels Airport.
Metric DWC→BRU DXB→BRU SHJ→BRU
Distance from DWC 28 mi 37 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 1 14 2
Flight time 7h 5m 7h 30m 7h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of DWC with service to Brussels Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Zaventem is 2 hours behind Dubai(Jebel Ali).
DWC: +04 · BRU: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai(Jebel Ali), it's 4:00 PM in Zaventem.
Distance & Flight Time
3,208 mi / 5,163 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 5m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Belgium visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period under the Schengen agreement. A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay is required. ETIAS authorization will be required once the system launches for all Schengen zone entries.

Getting from BRU

The Airport Express train to Brussels Central takes 17 minutes (€11.80) and runs every 15–20 minutes from 05:30 to midnight. The platform is in the basement of the terminal building, no separate transfer needed.Taxis to central Brussels cost €40–55. For Ghent, direct trains run via Leuven (€20, 1h 10min). For Bruges, change at Brussels Midi (€22, 1h 30min total). Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. Flixbus and other coach services connect from the airport to several European cities.

Zaventem Climate

Temperate oceanic climate with mild, wet conditions year-round. Winters (December–February) are grey and damp at 1–7°C. Fog and freezing drizzle occasionally cause morning delays at BRU. Snow is possible but rarely heavy enough to close the airport.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 18–25°C with occasional thunderstorms. The airport sees its most operationally stable weather in spring (April–May) and early autumn (September). Pack waterproofs regardless of season. Brussels averages 160+ rain days per year.

DWC–BRU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Zaventem route.
Route details
Distance3,208 mi / 5,163 km
Flight time7h 5m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DWC
IATA / ICAODWC / OMDW
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Elevation114 ft / 35 m
Destination: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DWC to BRU flights.
Nonstop flights from Al Maktoum International Airport to Brussels Airport take about 7h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 3,208 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DWC to BRU: Emirates.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Frankfurt Main, Copenhagen Kastrup and Amsterdam.
Zaventem is 2 hours behind Dubai(Jebel Ali).
Yes, return flights from BRU to DWC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB, SHJ and AUH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DWC to BRU

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Brussels Airport (BRU) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DWC to BRU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DWC to BRU is about 7 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,208 miles (5,163 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Frankfurt Main, Copenhagen Kastrup and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB), Sharjah (SHJ) and Abu Dhabi (AUH).