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Overview: Birmingham to Brussels flight
United Kingdom
Belgium
Flights from Birmingham to Brussels depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $144 but you can travel from only $63 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 2h 55m. April 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 $63
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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 $63
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Aug 21
Cheapest price
$271
Average price
$722
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Flights per day
43
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Brussels will cost around $722 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $271.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Brussels without transferring at least once.
U27844+
93983:35 PM6h31Birmingham International Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$2711One-way1 transfer- 9388+U278443:35 PM4h31Birmingham International Airport9:06 PMBrussels-Midi$3451One-way1 transfer
LH2511+
LH56325:55 PM13h00Birmingham International Airport7:55 AMBrussels Airport$3981One-way1 transfer- LH955 · LH112+LH558210:30 AM8h25Birmingham International Airport7:55 PMBrussels Airport$4211One-way2 transfers
AF1565 · AF1140+93986:00 AM16h06Birmingham International Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$4481One-way2 transfers
- LH2511+LH55845:55 PM4h15Birmingham International Airport11:10 PMBrussels Airport$5451One-way1 transfer
KL1042 · KL17059:15 AM4h25Birmingham International Airport2:40 PMBrussels Airport$9871One-way1 transfer- 9388+U278443:35 PM4h31Birmingham International Airport9:06 PMBrussels-Midi$3451One-way1 transfer
- KL1046+94761:25 PM4h41Birmingham International Airport7:06 PMBrussels-Midi$8551One-way1 transfer
- KL1046+93761:25 PM4h41Birmingham International Airport7:06 PMBrussels-Midi$8551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $343.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$292 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $343 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 2m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $120.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Brussels:
A bus is $171 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Brussels costing on average $292.
A bus is $223 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Brussels costing on average $343.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 12h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Brussels among Omio's users.
Live departures
Birmingham to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Brussels flights for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| KL1040 · KL1705 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 7h45 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1040 · KL1707 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 15h20 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1040+9458 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 9h11 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| KL1040+9334 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 4h43 | 11:38 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| KL1040+9358 | 5:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 9h11 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
LH959+ OS206 · OS297 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 12h05 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH959+ OS208+OS297 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 12h05 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH959+OS208+OS295 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 10h05 | 5:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH959+OS206 · OS295 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 10h05 | 5:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH959+OS204 · OS295 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 10h05 | 5:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH959+OS204 · OS297 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 12h05 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH959+LH5572 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 4h45 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH959+LH5574 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 6h35 | 1:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH959+ LH5676+SN3126 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 10h55 | 6:00 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH959+EN8880+SN3126 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 10h55 | 6:00 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH959 · LH1394+SN2810 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 6h15 | 1:20 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH959 · LH992+9398 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 16h01 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| LH959 · LH1060+SN3622 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 11h05 | 6:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH959 · LH992+9376 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 12h01 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| LH959 · LH992+9382 | 6:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 13h01 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| KL1042 · KL1705 | 9:15 AM Birmingham International Airport | 4h25 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1042 · KL1707 | 9:15 AM Birmingham International Airport | 12h00 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1042+9462 | 9:15 AM Birmingham International Airport | 6h23 | 4:38 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| KL1042+9358 | 9:15 AM Birmingham International Airport | 5h51 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| KL1042+9458 | 9:15 AM Birmingham International Airport | 5h51 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| LH955 · LH114+LH5582 | 10:20 AM Birmingham International Airport | 8h35 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH955+LH5576 | 10:20 AM Birmingham International Airport | 6h10 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH955 · LH112+LH5582 | 10:20 AM Birmingham International Airport | 8h35 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH955 · LH996+9398 | 10:20 AM Birmingham International Airport | 11h46 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| AF1165 · AF1140+9398 | 10:20 AM Birmingham International Airport | 11h46 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| AF1165 · AF1440+9398 | 10:20 AM Birmingham International Airport | 11h46 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| KL1046 · KL1707 | 1:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 7h50 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1046 · KL1701 | 1:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 17h10 | 7:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1046+9376 | 1:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 4h41 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| KL1046+9398 | 1:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 8h41 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| KL1046+9382 | 1:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 5h41 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| AF1315+AF8318+9398 | 2:30 PM Birmingham International Airport | 7h36 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| AF1315 · AF1440+9398 | 2:30 PM Birmingham International Airport | 7h36 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| KL1048 · KL1707 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 3h35 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1048 · KL1703 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 15h00 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1048 · KL1701 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 12h55 | 7:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1048+9398 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 4h26 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| LH2511+LH5580 | 5:55 PM Birmingham International Airport | 18h15 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2511+LH5628 | 5:55 PM Birmingham International Airport | 15h25 | 10:20 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2511+LH5584 | 5:55 PM Birmingham International Airport | 4h15 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1050 · KL1701 | 8:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 10h20 | 7:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1050 · KL1703 | 8:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 12h25 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Lufthansa as well as Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss and more offer flights services from Birmingham to Brussels.
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Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$193
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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
$239
Swiss frequency
2 a day
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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$203
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$164
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$144
KLM frequency
4 a day
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
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Cityjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$140
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, 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.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Brussels Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Brussels can start from as little as $144 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Brussels is $292 ; 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 Birmingham to Brussels is 2h 55m to travel the 290 miles (467 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 Birmingham to Brussels leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Brussels leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 18 flights a day from Birmingham to Brussels which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, KLM, Cityjet, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham to Brussels, you can count on Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, KLM, Cityjet, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Birmingham and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Birmingham to Brussels generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Birmingham city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Brussels is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Brussels is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham and Brussels all year round.
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.
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 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.
The best season to visit Brussels is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Brussels is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Brussels among Omio's users.
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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Birmingham to Brussels
Most Birmingham to Brussels flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Birmingham
Arrival airports in Brussels
Which Birmingham airport do flights to Brussels leave from?
Flights from Birmingham to Brussels depart from Birmingham International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Birmingham city centre at Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $1
X1 · 36m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · $5 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · $5 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham International 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Brussels airport do flights from Birmingham arrive at?
Flights from Birmingham to Brussels arrive at Brussels Airport. Brussels Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Brussels city centre.
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.
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