Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Frankfurt

2 airlines fly nonstop from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). It's 190 miles (305 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines.

BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
190 mi
305 km
CO₂/pax
35 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Lufthansa +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Lufthansa Lufthansa Brussels Airlines Brussels Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
BRU → FRA
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
190 mi
Brussels Airlines SN Brussels Airlines
Route
BRU → FRA
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
190 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brussels to Frankfurt with one stop · direct emits 35 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRU SXB (Strasbourg) FRA
Leg 1: 1h (215 mi) Leg 2: 55m (112 mi) Total: ~1h 55m 🍃 86 kg CO₂ (+146% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → SXB
1h · 215 mi
View BRU to SXB flights →
Leg 2
SXB → FRA
55m · 112 mi
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BRU AMS (Amsterdam) FRA
Leg 1: 55m (98 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (227 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 85 kg CO₂ (+143% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → AMS
55m · 98 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → FRA
1h 10m · 227 mi
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BRU MUC (Munich) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 20m (372 mi) Leg 2: 1h (186 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 129 kg CO₂ (+269% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → MUC
1h 20m · 372 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → FRA
1h · 186 mi
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BRU ZRH (Zurich) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (301 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (179 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 114 kg CO₂ (+226% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → ZRH
1h 15m · 301 mi
View BRU to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → FRA
1h 5m · 179 mi
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BRU CDG (Paris) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 5m (156 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (280 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 106 kg CO₂ (+203% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → CDG
1h 5m · 156 mi
View BRU to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → FRA
1h 15m · 280 mi
View CDG to FRA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Frankfurt?

A nonstop flight from Brussels (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 190 miles (305 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Frankfurt?

2 airlines: Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Frankfurt?

Yes. 2 airlines: Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines.

How far is Brussels from Frankfurt?

The flight distance from Brussels to Frankfurt is 190 miles (305 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to Frankfurt?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Belgium to Germany?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Germany embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brussels to Frankfurt?

Roughly 35 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 175 km.

Is the return flight from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. 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.