Flying from Stockholm to Brussels: what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Stockholm to Brussels. Check out your options for jetting out of Stockholm from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO).
Touch down in Brussels at Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
Take a direct Stockholm to Brussels flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Stockholm.
With 22 flights a week between the two airports, Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the busiest route. Hop on the first flight from Stockholm to Brussels with Brussels Airlines at 06:30. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from ARN to BRU is with SAS at 18:35.
To ensure you catch your Stockholm to Brussels flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
Flying over a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Brussels
Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Stockholm to Brussels flights.
Plan your trip for April. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on plane tickets from Stockholm to Brussels. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Flying from Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Set off from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) and fly straight through to Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). If you're looking for a direct flight from Stockholm to Brussels out of ARN, those are your arrival options.
Well-known carriers that offer direct Stockholm to Brussels plane tickets from ARN include:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore another city. When searching for Stockholm to Brussels flights departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
ARN is around 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel near Stockholm Arlanda Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Stockholm to Brussels, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
73.1% of flights departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport make it to their destination on time.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Take a moment to stretch your legs during your Stockholm to Brussels flight with a stopover. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) is one of the options between Bromma Airport and Brussels.
You can get to BMA from the centre of Stockholm in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes to cover the 8 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Stockholm to Brussels? Unwind in a hotel near Bromma Airport before your break officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
57% of flights taking off from Bromma Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
You can book a ticket from Stockholm to Brussels out of Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) with a stopover. Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) is a busy connecting point.
The trip to NYO from central Stockholm is around 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
Make departure day effortless by staying close to Stockholm Skavsta Airport. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is a great accommodation option, especially if you're taking an early Stockholm to Brussels flight.
NYO has an on-time performance rating of 80.46%. This means most of its flights touch down as expected and your trip goes off without a hitch.
Arriving in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Stockholm to Brussels. Book one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Pick up 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.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Central Brussels is approximately 48 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). After your flight from Stockholm to Brussels has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 55 minutes.
If you hop on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 35 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near CRL. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Stockholm to Brussels:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from CRL two weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
January is the quietest month for flights from Stockholm to Brussels, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Brussels based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Stockholm to Brussels tickets, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Stockholm to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Brussels, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are top sights which should be on any well-planned Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Belgium just waiting to be discovered. About 48 kilometres south of Brussels, a trip to Charleroi will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
Around 88 kilometres east of Brussels, Liege is another favourite stop in Belgium. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.
