Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to New York
1 airline flys nonstop from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Newark Liberty International (EWR). It's 3,681 miles (5,924 km), about 8h 15m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Brussels to New York with one stop · direct emits 563 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Brussels to New York?
A nonstop flight from Brussels (BRU) to New York (EWR) takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,681 miles (5,924 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to New York?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to New York?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Brussels from New York?
The flight distance from Brussels to New York is 3,681 miles (5,924 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Brussels and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Brussels. (Europe/Brussels vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Brussels to New York?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to New York?
At 8h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Belgium to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brussels to New York?
Roughly 563 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,815 km.
Is the return flight from New York to Brussels also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Brussels to New York?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Brussels Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.