Travelling from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Brussels. Check out your options departing from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) when booking your flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI).
Grantley Adams International Airport is located in Bridgetown. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 5 hours behind Brussels.
Your flight from Brussels to BGI won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Brussels to BGI. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Brussels Airport (BRU). Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
From central Brussels, BRU is approximately 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Brussels Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Think about adding a stop at Manchester Airport (MAN). It's a major stopover on a flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) departing Brussels S. Charleroi Airport. Use a longer layover to explore nearby, or take advantage of a quick break to freshen up at the airport.
You can reach CRL from the centre of Brussels in about 56 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 37 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Start your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Brussels to BGI, stay in one of these hotels close to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
About Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near BGI:
Getting from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to central Bridgetown
Grantley Adams International Airport to the centre of Bridgetown is about 25 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Book a one-way ticket from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport from C$636 or travel return from just C$1,081. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Brussels to BGI if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport across the entire month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices go down. The right timing can be the key to finding flight tickets from Brussels to BGI.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bridgetown in May when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Brussels to BGI, think about the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Bridgetown, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC to 30ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bridgetown
Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bridgetown:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Carlisle Bay, George Washington House and Garrison Savannah - Barbados Turf Club are highlights which should be on any well-planned Bridgetown itinerary.
Complete your Bridgetown trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Bridgetown and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.