Hong Kong to Zaventem (HKG–BRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
HKG–BRU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Cathay Pacific leads the route. The flight covers 5,820 miles in approximately 13h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX Cathay Pacific | 4 | 359 | 13h38 | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Zaventem from Hong Kong
| Metric | HKG→BRU | SZX→BRU |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from HKG | – | 24 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | 3 |
| Flight time | 13h 38m | 12h 30m |
Travel Essentials
HKG: HKT · BRU: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 11:00 AM in Zaventem.
Hong Kong SAR passport holders enter Belgium visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period under the Schengen agreement. No advance authorization is required. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.
Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.
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.
HKG–BRU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HKG to BRU
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Brussels Airport (BRU) are connected by nonstop service from Cathay Pacific. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
HKG to BRU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HKG to BRU ranges from 13 hours 38 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,820 miles (9,366 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via CDG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX).