Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Basel.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your BSL to BRU flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Brussels Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between BSL and BRU:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Brussels Airport flight is Rs21,584. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs43,469. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BSL to BRU, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Brussels Airport.
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Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Brussels Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BSL:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
If you're landing on a late EuroAirport Swiss to Brussels Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Brussels Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Brussels's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
From Brussels Airport, Brussels is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The quietest month for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Brussels Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Brussels based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Brussels Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BSL to BRU in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Belgium
You've visited Brussels, now it's time to explore other parts of Belgium. Travel around 48 kilometres south to Charleroi to check off its must-visit sights. From Parc Gobbe to Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 88 kilometres east of Brussels, Liege is another favourite stop in Belgium. Experience major highlights starting with Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.
