Travelling from Tokyo to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Tokyo. Explore your options departing from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT) when organizing your flight from Tokyo to Brussels Airport (BRU).
Brussels Airport is located in Brussels. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 8 hours behind Tokyo.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Tokyo to BRU. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Tokyo to BRU departing from Haneda Airport (HND), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
HND is about 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Haneda Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Tokyo to Brussels Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Looking for more options for a direct flight from Tokyo to Brussels Airport (BRU)? Check out the fares leaving from Narita International Airport (NRT).
You can board a direct flight from Tokyo to BRU with ANA (All Nippon Airways). This is one of the top carriers that operates this route out of NRT.
Split up your flight from Tokyo to Brussels Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or tick another place off your list. Top stopovers between Narita International Airport and BRU are:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
NRT is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. It'll take 58 minutes or so to reach the terminal driving from the city centre.
You're off on vacation, so why not book an extra night away from home? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Narita International Airport the day before your flight from Tokyo to BRU:
About Brussels Airport (BRU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tokyo to Brussels Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
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 centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 39 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Brussels Airport (BRU)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Brussels Airport from C$447 or travel return from just C$850. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
We suggest booking as early as possible to get flight tickets from Tokyo to BRU. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider selection of departure times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Tokyo to Brussels Airport across each month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can easily choose a flight within your budget.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Tokyo to Brussels Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Brussels Airport (BRU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Tokyo to Brussels Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Brussels in February when it's quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Brussels. The warmest month is August. Book your flights from Tokyo to BRU during then and you can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 27ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Tokyo to Brussels Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Brussels
Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Brussels Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brussels:
Grand Place and Atomium are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Brussels travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Manneken Pis.
Complete your Brussels trip with a car rental
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