Direct (nonstop) flights from Shenzhen to Brussels

1 airline flys nonstop from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Brussels Airport (BRU). It's 5,807 miles (9,346 km), about 12h 30m in the air. Operated by Hainan Airlines.

SZX
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
🇨🇳 Shenzhen, China
BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
Flight Time
12h 30m
Distance
5,807 mi
9,346 km
CO₂/pax
888 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Hainan Airlines
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

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Route
SZX → BRU
Flight Time
12h 30m
Distance
5,807 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Shenzhen to Brussels with one stop · direct emits 888 kg CO₂ per passenger

SZX FRA (Frankfurt) BRU
Leg 1: 12h 15m (5,674 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (190 mi) Total: ~13h 20m 🍃 928 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → FRA
12h 15m · 5,674 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → BRU
1h 5m · 190 mi
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SZX TFU (Chengdu) BRU
Leg 1: 2h 35m (784 mi) Leg 2: 10h 50m (5,033 mi) Total: ~13h 25m 🍃 940 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → TFU
2h 35m · 784 mi
View SZX to TFU flights →
Leg 2
TFU → BRU
10h 50m · 5,033 mi
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SZX PEK (Beijing) BRU
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,212 mi) Leg 2: 10h 20m (4,950 mi) Total: ~13h 35m 🍃 987 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → PEK
3h 15m · 1,212 mi
View SZX to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → BRU
10h 20m · 4,950 mi
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SZX VIE (Vienna) BRU
Leg 1: 12h 5m (5,394 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (575 mi) Total: ~13h 50m 🍃 956 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → VIE
12h 5m · 5,394 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → BRU
1h 45m · 575 mi
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SZX TAS (Tashkent) BRU
Leg 1: 7h 20m (2,873 mi) Leg 2: 6h 30m (3,080 mi) Total: ~13h 50m 🍃 935 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → TAS
7h 20m · 2,873 mi
View SZX to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → BRU
6h 30m · 3,080 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Shenzhen to Brussels?

A nonstop flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Brussels (BRU) takes approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 5,807 miles (9,346 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shenzhen to Brussels?

Just Hainan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Shenzhen to Brussels?

Yes. 1 airline: Hainan Airlines.

How far is Shenzhen from Brussels?

The flight distance from Shenzhen to Brussels is 5,807 miles (9,346 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 Shenzhen and Brussels?

Brussels is 6 hours behind Shenzhen. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Brussels.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Shenzhen to Brussels?

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 Shenzhen to Brussels?

At 12h 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 China to Belgium?

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

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

Roughly 888 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,440 km.

Is the return flight from Brussels to Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Brussels?

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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.