Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels: what you need to know
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1. The city is 1 hour ahead of Bristol, where Bristol Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from BRS to Brussels.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from BRS to Brussels. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
You can visit Belgium for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United Kingdom. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Bristol Airport to Brussels, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for work or another reason.
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Bristol, BRS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near BRS? If you've booked an early flight from Bristol Airport to Brussels, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels
RM303 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Brussels. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM593. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BRS to Brussels if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Bristol Airport to Brussels is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Check out the 'Whole month' function to show the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 39 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bristol Airport to Brussels, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
As soon as your flight from Bristol Airport to Brussels has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 56 minutes by car. Central Brussels is approximately 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to rest your head close to CRL. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from BRS to Brussels at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Brussels
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Bristol Airport to Brussels. July is the busiest month for a trip to Brussels. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Bristol Airport to Brussels, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from BRS to Brussels sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bristol Airport to Brussels, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are must-do's during your Brussels adventure.
Complete your Brussels trip with a car rental
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