How far is Brussels from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Brussels (Brussels South Charleroi Airport) is 278 miles / 448 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Brussels (CRL) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 42 minutes.

Distance from Zurich to Brussels

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to Brussels. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 278.379 miles
• 448.008 kilometers
• 241.905 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 277.984 miles
• 447.372 kilometers
• 241.562 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Zurich to Brussels?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Brussels?

There is no time difference between Zurich and Brussels.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

On average, flying from Zurich to Brussels generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zurich to Brussels

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL).

Airport information

Origin	Zurich Airport
City:	Zurich
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	ZRH
ICAO Code:	LSZH
Coordinates:	47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E

Destination	Brussels South Charleroi Airport
City:	Brussels
Country:	Belgium
IATA Code:	CRL
ICAO Code:	EBCI
Coordinates:	50°27′33″N, 4°27′13″E