Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Hong Kong

1 airline flys nonstop from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). It's 5,830 miles (9,383 km), about 11h 30m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific.

BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Flight Time
11h 30m
Distance
5,830 mi
9,383 km
CO₂/pax
891 kg
−61 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Cathay Pacific
Time Diff
+6h
Operated by Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cathay Pacific CX Cathay Pacific
Route
BRU → HKG
Flight Time
11h 30m
Distance
5,830 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brussels to Hong Kong with one stop · direct emits 891 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRU MUC (Munich) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 20m (372 mi) Leg 2: 11h (5,614 mi) Total: ~12h 20m 🍃 952 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → MUC
1h 20m · 372 mi
View BRU to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → HKG
11h · 5,614 mi
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BRU FRA (Frankfurt) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 10m (190 mi) Leg 2: 11h 40m (5,697 mi) Total: ~12h 50m 🍃 931 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → FRA
1h 10m · 190 mi
View BRU to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → HKG
11h 40m · 5,697 mi
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BRU ZRH (Zurich) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 15m (301 mi) Leg 2: 11h 40m (5,776 mi) Total: ~12h 55m 🍃 964 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → ZRH
1h 15m · 301 mi
View BRU to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → HKG
11h 40m · 5,776 mi
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BRU AMS (Amsterdam) HKG
Leg 1: 55m (98 mi) Leg 2: 12h (5,773 mi) Total: ~12h 55m 🍃 926 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → AMS
55m · 98 mi
View BRU to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → HKG
12h · 5,773 mi
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BRU FCO (Rome) HKG
Leg 1: 2h 5m (729 mi) Leg 2: 11h (5,778 mi) Total: ~13h 5m 🍃 1043 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → FCO
2h 5m · 729 mi
View BRU to FCO flights →
Leg 2
FCO → HKG
11h · 5,778 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Hong Kong?

A nonstop flight from Brussels (BRU) to Hong Kong (HKG) takes approximately 11 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 5,830 miles (9,383 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Hong Kong?

Just Cathay Pacific.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Hong Kong?

Yes. 1 airline: Cathay Pacific.

How far is Brussels from Hong Kong?

The flight distance from Brussels to Hong Kong is 5,830 miles (9,383 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Brussels and Hong Kong?

Hong Kong is 6 hours ahead of Brussels. (Europe/Brussels vs Asia/Hong_Kong.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Brussels to Hong Kong?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to Hong Kong?

At 11h 30m, 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 Hong Kong SAR?

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

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

Roughly 891 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,455 km.

Is the return flight from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong?

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.