São Paulo to Zaventem (GRU–BRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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GRU–BRU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. LATAM Chile leads the route. The flight covers 5,997 miles in approximately 11h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA LATAM Chile | 3 | 789 | 11h35 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
GRU: -03 · BRU: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo, it's 11:00 PM in Zaventem.
CPTM Line 13-Jade commuter train runs from Luz station (central São Paulo) to the airport terminal in 33 minutes (R$4.40 integrated fare with metro). Trains run every 30 minutes from around 5am to midnight. This route is significantly cheaper than driving, as the Dutra highway (BR-116) suffers chronic congestion.Taxis from Paulista Avenue or Consolação cost R$90–150 and take 45–90 minutes depending on traffic. Ride-hails (99 or Uber) are widely used and typically R$70–120. Executive bus services (Guarucoop, Lira) run from Tietê terminal and Paulista (R$52–62). Traffic on the Dutra highway peaks heavily in afternoon and evening hours.
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.
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.
GRU–BRU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GRU to BRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Brussels Airport (BRU) are connected by nonstop service from LATAM Chile. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
GRU to BRU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GRU to BRU is about 11 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,997 miles (9,651 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London Heathrow, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Francisco de Sá Carneiro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.