Travelling from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Brussels is one hour ahead of Nottingham and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your EMA to BRU flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from East Midlands Airport to Brussels Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between EMA and BRU include:
Geneve Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Brussels Airport flight is Rs12,967. A return fare right now is Rs29,789. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EMA to BRU if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from East Midlands Airport to Brussels Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from EMA to BRU.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from East Midlands Airport to Brussels Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Of all flights departing from East Midlands Airport, 75.1% land on schedule at their destination.
East Midlands Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Nottingham. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to EMA? If you're boarding an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Brussels Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
Reserve a hotel close to BRU if you have a late East Midlands Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Brussels Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and discover more of Brussels and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from East Midlands Airport to Brussels Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Brussels. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from East Midlands Airport to Brussels Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EMA to BRU in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Belgium you should also see. Around 48 kilometres south of Brussels, a trip to Charleroi will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
Around 88 kilometres east of Brussels, Liege is another essential stop in Belgium. Experience major highlights starting with Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.