Fly Brussels to Zurich from €185 return. The median price hovers around €229. Ryanair is your option with one stop that gets you to Switzerland on a budget.
Price and when to book
The lowest recorded price is €185, though typical fares sit around €229. Flights to Zurich range between €185 and €261 in recent searches. Book early: prices climb as departure approaches. This data was checked on 23 October 2026, so compare in real-time on the search engine for the best rate.
Airline and stops
Ryanair offers these prices. The flight includes 1 stop, so it's not direct. If you want to avoid layovers, check the search tool for direct options from other carriers, though they'll likely cost more. Ryanair has a solid network between Belgium and Switzerland with strategic connections.
Best time to visit
Zurich is appealing year-round: spring and autumn bring mild weather and fewer crowds than summer. To save, skip July and August (peak European tourism). Prices can fluctuate with Swiss public holidays. Check the search engine regularly to spot occasional fare drops.
What to do when you arrive
You'll land at Zurich Airport (ZRH), well-connected by public transport. The city blends quality of life, medieval architecture and modernity. Stroll the Altstadt, visit world-class museums, or use Zurich as a base for exploring the Swiss Alps. Lake Zurich is perfect to unwind. On a tight budget, use public transport wisely and eat at local cafés, not just tourist restaurants.
FAQ
Are there direct flights Brussels to Zurich?
No. Ryanair offers this route with 1 stop. If you need a direct flight, check other carriers, though they tend to be pricier. The stopover is usually relatively short.
What's the cheapest price found?
The lowest recorded price is €185 return. However, the median sits at €229, meaning it's more realistic to expect that range. Prices vary by date, how far in advance you book, and availability.
Which airline flies this route?
Ryanair appears in these searches. Always check the search engine for alternatives from other operators, though Ryanair's prices are competitive.
When should I buy my ticket?
As soon as possible. Flights get pricier as departure nears. If you spot a fare you like, book straight away. The sample flight shown is mid-November, but you can search your preferred dates.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
