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Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels flight
Netherlands
Belgium
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $245 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 40m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 4:55 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
$312
Average price
$486
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels will cost around $486 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $312.
Fast flights
Of the 25 flights that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Brussels onSat, Aug 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LH987+
LH55768:50 AM8h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:30 PMBrussels Airport$3121One-way1 transfer- LH1003+LH55748:00 AM5h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:40 PMBrussels Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
- LH1003+LH55728:00 AM3h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:50 AMBrussels Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
- LH987+LH55748:50 AM4h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:40 PMBrussels Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
- LH1003+LH55768:00 AM9h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:30 PMBrussels Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
KL17038:55 AM0h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:40 AMBrussels Airport$8701One-way0 transfers- KL17079:30 PM0h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:15 PMBrussels Airport$8701One-way0 transfers
- KL17051:55 PM0h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2:40 PMBrussels Airport$8701One-way0 transfers
- LH1003+LH55728:00 AM3h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:50 AMBrussels Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
LX725+
LX7809:50 AM4h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2:15 PMBrussels Airport$3601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $245.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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$359 Average price | $42 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $19.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels costing on average $42.
A bus is $340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels costing on average $359.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels among Omio's users.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX780+ LX725 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h25 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH987 · LH108+LH5626 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h15 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH987+LH5576 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h30 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH987 · LH106+LH5626 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h15 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH987+LH5574 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h40 | 1:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2303+LH5626 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h05 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2303 · LH107+LH5576 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h20 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH989+LH5576 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h15 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1705 | 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h45 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH993+LH5590 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h55 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX729+LX4556 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h20 | 9:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2305+LH5582 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h15 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2307+LH5584 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h10 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH997+LH5590 | 6:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h05 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1707 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h45 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX737 · LX2804+LX4572 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h45 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX737+LX780 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h15 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1003+LH5572 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h50 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1003+LH5574 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h40 | 1:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1003+LH5576 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h30 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1003 · LH102+LH5626 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h15 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2311+LH5626 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h00 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2311+LH5580 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h55 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH987+LH5576 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h40 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH987 · LH106+LH5626 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h25 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH987 · LH108+LH5626 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h25 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH987+LH5574 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h50 | 1:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1703 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h45 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, KLM and more offer flights services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels.
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Airlines: British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, KLM from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to BrusselsFind the best flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels with Omio's travel partners British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, KLM from $12. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$446
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$268
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$245
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$860
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
- Must visit
Comics Art Museum
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Brussels Midi Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro via bank card or mobile wallet.
- Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and keep it until the end of your trip.
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels can start from as little as $245 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels is $359 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels is 40m to travel the 102 miles (165 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels with KLM Cityhopper, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels, you can count on British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, KLM for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best events to attend in Brussels include:
- Ommegang, a historical pageant celebrating the medieval heritage of Brussels
- Brussels Flower Carpet, a stunning floral display in the Grand Place every two years
- Brussels Jazz Marathon, a weekend of free jazz performances across the city
- Belgian Beer Weekend, a festival showcasing Belgium's rich beer culture with tastings and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Brussels include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and spring festivities
- Ascension Day, a day off for locals to enjoy the early summer weather
- National Day, celebrating Belgium's independence with parades and fireworks
- All Saints' Day, a day for remembrance and autumn reflections.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Brussels is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Brussels is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Brussels
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · $4
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
Brussels Airport (BRU)Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc, Ic, Trn · 11m · $4 · every ~15 min
EuroCity · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ec, Ic · 18m · $4 · every ~15 min
Bus12 · 30m · $4 · every ~9 min
12 · 38m · $4 · every ~9 min
R26, N62 · 47m · $4 · every ~6 min
Brussels Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the departures and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Most popular flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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