Travelling from Brussels to Laleu Airport (LRH): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by considering where you'll catch your flight from Brussels to Laleu Airport (LRH). Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the main airports in Brussels.
Laleu Airport is located in La Rochelle. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brussels.
Your flight from Brussels to LRH won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Brussels to LRH with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between BRU and LRH include:
Geneve Airport (GVA)
Porto Airport (OPO)
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
BRU is around 14 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Brussels to Laleu Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Brussels Airport:
When it comes to Brussels Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.97% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Consider starting your journey from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). You can book a direct Brussels to Laleu Airport (LRH) plane ticket from this hub.
Get on your direct flight from Brussels to LRH with Ryanair. This is one of the main carriers operating this route out of CRL.
On the CRL to LRH route, Ryanair is the favourite choice for most passengers.
You can arrive at CRL from the centre of Brussels in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Brussels to LRH flight? Relax in a hotel near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71.71%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
About Laleu Airport (LRH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Laleu Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near LRH:
Getting from Laleu Airport (LRH) to central La Rochelle
Laleu Airport is about 3 kilometres from central La Rochelle. How long it'll take to get there by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Laleu Airport (LRH)
Currently, $51 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Laleu Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $102. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Brussels to LRH if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Brussels to Laleu Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to Laleu Airport (LRH)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. May is the quietest month to visit La Rochelle. August is when most people book flights from Brussels to Laleu Airport (LRH), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in La Rochelle is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Brussels to LRH plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
February has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Brussels to Laleu Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about La Rochelle
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in La Rochelle right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Brussels to Laleu Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Vieux port, Vieux Port and Aquarium de La Rochelle are highlights which should be on any well-planned La Rochelle itinerary.
Explore more of France
You've done La Rochelle, now it's time to discover more of France. Travel around 121 kilometres north to Nantes to check off its top attractions. From Les Machines de L'ile to Machines of the Isle Nantes and Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 153 kilometres south of La Rochelle, Bordeaux is another essential stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Bordeaux Museum of Wines, Wine Corner and Bordeaux Wine School (Ecole du Vin).
