Travelling from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Brussels. Check out your options leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) when booking your flight from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ).
Expect to be travelling for 7 hours 3 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
The timezone in Abidjan is UTC+0, which is 1 hour behind Brussels. Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is located in Abidjan.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) is the most popular route. There are 3 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Brussels Airlines at 12:10. Go for the first BRU to ABJ departure with Brussels Airlines at 11:25 if you want to get going earlier.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Brussels to ABJ.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
You can find a direct flight from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) out of Brussels Airport (BRU).
You can lock in a direct flight from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport with Brussels Airlines. This top airline operates departures from BRU.
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from Brussels to ABJ that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between BRU and ABJ include:
Roberts International Airport (ROB)
Cotonou Airport (COO)
Ouagadougou International Airport (OUA)
The distance from central Brussels to BRU is approximately 14 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest route, whether in your own car or with public transport.
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Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) operates direct flights from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ).
You can arrive at CRL from central Brussels in about 56 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 37 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Get your vacation started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Brussels to ABJ, unwind in one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
About Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near ABJ:
Getting from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to central Abidjan is about 35 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
C$471 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. Return flights start from C$634. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
You're more likely to score flight tickets from Brussels to ABJ if you book 7 months before your departure date. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares for this route are usually at their lowest.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when the fares drop. Timing is key for finding flight tickets from Brussels to ABJ.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Abidjan. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
When booking your flight from Brussels to ABJ, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Abidjan, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport in August when temperatures average between 22ºC and 27ºC.
More about Abidjan
Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Abidjan:
Banco National Park and St. Paul's Cathedral are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Abidjan must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Potager BJKD.
Complete your Abidjan trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Abidjan and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Brussels to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.