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Flights from Brussels to San Francisco
There are no direct flights from Brussels to San Francisco. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Copenhagen, about 12h 18m door to door (93 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 18m
Brussels to San Francisco at a glance
Fastest journey12h 18mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Copenhagen
Best ways to fly from Brussels to San Francisco
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BRU Amsterdam (AMS) SFO
Leg 1: KLM, TUI fly Belgium · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Wed08:30 BRU09:14 AMS0h 46m connection10:00 AMS11:48 SFOKLM
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BRU Copenhagen (CPH) SFO
Leg 1: Brussels Airlines, SAS · Leg 2: SAS
Fri10:30 BRU11:53 CPH0h 52m connection12:45 CPH14:29 SFOSAS
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BRU Frankfurt (FRA) SFO
Leg 1: Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa, United Airlines
Tue08:45 BRU09:37 FRA1h 08m connection10:45 FRA12:45 SFOBrussels Airlines + Lufthansa
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BRU Dublin (DUB) SFO
Leg 1: Aer Lingus, Ryanair · Leg 2: Aer Lingus
Tue10:45 BRU11:19 DUB1h 41m connection13:00 DUB15:40 SFOAer Lingus
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BRU London (LHR) SFO
Leg 1: British Airways, Brussels Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Mon11:00 BRU11:05 LHR2h 10m connection13:15 LHR15:58 SFOBritish Airways + United Airlines
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BRU Zurich (ZRH) SFO
Leg 1: Brussels Airlines, SWISS · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Thu10:00 BRU11:04 ZRH2h 26m connection13:30 ZRH16:12 SFOSWISS
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,878 km5,513 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 18mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -9hSan Francisco vs Brussels
- Currency in San Francisco
- USD
- Airports
- BRU, CRL → SFO
Flights from Brussels to San Francisco: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Brussels to San Francisco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Copenhagen and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Brussels to San Francisco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,878 km.
Where do you change planes between Brussels and San Francisco?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Copenhagen (CPH), Frankfurt (FRA) and Dublin (DUB). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Brussels and San Francisco?
Brussels: Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL). San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
What is the time difference between Brussels and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 9 hours behind Brussels.





