Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Bristol.
Leave enough time to make your BRS to BRU flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bristol Airport to Brussels Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between BRS and BRU include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Zurich Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bristol Airport to Brussels Airport flight is $62. A round-trip fare is currently $121. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BRS to BRU, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Bristol Airport to Brussels Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BRS to BRU by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bristol Airport to Brussels Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
When it comes to Bristol Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.8% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Bristol to Bristol Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near BRS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bristol Airport to Brussels Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bristol Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Grab a Brussels Airport rental car and explore Brussels and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels Airport to the centre of Brussels has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bristol Airport to Brussels Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Brussels in January.
Lock in your flight from Bristol Airport to Brussels Airport for August if you want to visit Brussels during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BRS to BRU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Belgium
Charleroi is just one of the many places in Belgium waiting to be explored after you've experienced Brussels. Around 48 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
Around 88 kilometres east of Brussels, Liege is another essential stop in Belgium. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.