Flying from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU): What you need to know
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is located in Durham. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is six hours behind Brussels.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Brussels to RDU.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Brussels to RDU. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Brussels Airport (BRU). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brussels Airport, 75% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
You can reach CRL from the centre of Brussels in approximately 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Brussels to RDU flight? Relax in a hotel near Brussels South Charleroi Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance of 78%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near RDU instead:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport flight.
Getting from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to central Durham
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Durham. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Rs119,527 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Return flights start from Rs184,273. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Brussels to RDU if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Brussels to RDU.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
December is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), while June is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Durham based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Brussels to RDU plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Durham to range from 19ºC to 33ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -3ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Durham
Start your Durham trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Brussels to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Durham won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions you won't want to miss include DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Centre, Sarah P. Duke Gardens and Museum of Life and Science.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Durham, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 193 kilometres west to Charlotte to check off its popular sights. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Virginia Beach is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres northeast of Durham. No journey is complete without visiting Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Resort Beach and Neptune's Park.
