Flying from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Brussels: what you need to know
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is located in St Louis. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Brussels is six hours ahead of St Louis.
To avoid rushing for your STL to Brussels flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from STL to Brussels. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
STL is around 16 kilometres from central St Louis. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near STL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Brussels or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the departures from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, 78.04% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
STL is located at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
How to find the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Brussels
$760 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Brussels flight. A return plane ticket right now is $1,087. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from STL to Brussels if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Brussels across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Brussels, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near BRU:
Grab a Brussels Airport rental car and discover Brussels and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from STL to Brussels can help you get the lowest rate.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Central Brussels is around 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). Once your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Brussels has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 35 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near CRL. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your STL to Brussels flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and set off in the blink of an eye.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from CRL two weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Before booking your flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Brussels, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Brussels offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Brussels plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from STL to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Brussels right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Brussels:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are must-visits when exploring Brussels.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Belgium waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres west of Brussels, a visit to Ostend will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
Verviers is another favourite destination in Belgium and is around 113 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without a visit to Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
