Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
A direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport takes 1 hour 32 minutes (on average). Brussels's timezone is UTC+1 — identical to Milan.
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport start from 06:20 — the first with Brussels Airlines. The latest departure is the 21:55 service with Brussels Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 15 weekly services between MXP and BRU.
Traveling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Brussels Airlines is your ticket to exploring Brussels (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Belgium!). Check out the direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport offered by this carrier.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MXP and BRU are:
Zurich Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Belgium, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MXP to BRU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport is C$60. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$151. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap flight tickets from MXP to BRU by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Traveling from central Milan to Milano Malpensa Airport takes about 53 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near MXP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
If you have a late flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near BRU:
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
From Brussels Airport, Brussels is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you roughly 39 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The quietest month for a flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Brussels based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MXP to BRU in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 8ºC then.
More about Brussels
After booking your flights from MXP to BRU, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Brussels. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are top attractions which should feature on every Brussels itinerary.
If you're looking for extra choice and flexibility when planning your journey, consider flying in or out of Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). This international airport is another popular option for getting to or from Brussels.
Complete your Brussels trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Brussels Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Brussels getaway.