Travelling from Brussels to Bristol Airport (BRS): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Brussels to Bristol Airport (BRS). Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the two main airports in Brussels.
Bristol Airport is located in Bristol. The city operates in the UTC+0 timezone and is 1 hour behind Brussels.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Brussels to BRS.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
We make it a breeze to find a flight from Brussels to BRS with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Brussels Airport (BRU), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BRU and BRS include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
The distance from central Brussels to BRU is roughly 14 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Brussels Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Brussels to Bristol Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Break up your flight from Brussels to Bristol Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and BRS include:
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Brussels to CRL in about 1 hour and 37 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 56 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Brussels to BRS? Check in to a hotel near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport before your trip officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Bristol Airport (BRS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Bristol Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BRS instead:
Getting from Bristol Airport (BRS) to central Bristol
Bristol Airport to central Bristol takes about 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Bristol Airport (BRS)
C$56 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Bristol Airport. Return flights start from C$132. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
To get your hands on flight tickets from Brussels to BRS, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Use the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Brussels to Bristol Airport across each month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily choose a flight that fits your budget.
Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from Brussels to BRS. You don't need to check every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as the price changes.
Customize your trip using filters. Adjust the number of stops, duration, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Brussels to Bristol Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Bristol Airport (BRS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Brussels to Bristol Airport. To escape the crowds, head for Bristol in February when it's quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Bristol. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Brussels to BRS during then and you can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 23ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Brussels to Bristol Airport in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 8ºC.
More about Bristol
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bristol right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Brussels to Bristol Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Bristol itinerary.
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