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Major museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte works, and Belgian art; one of the city’s essential cultural visits.
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Overview: Bratislava to Brussels flight
Slovakia
Belgium
Flights from Bratislava to Brussels depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:10, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 601 miles (968 km) distance in 1h 50m. February 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
Distance 601 miles (968 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 3:10 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Bratislava to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
968 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bratislava to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Brussels will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Bratislava for Brussels onFri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 968 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 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.
FR 28537:25 AM1h50Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport9:15 AMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
- FR 28537:25 AM1h50Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport9:15 AMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bratislava to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 601 miles (968 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$113 Average price | $211 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 52m Average total duration 18h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Bratislava to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $107 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Brussels:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average $113 (€92).
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average $211 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 43m.
Bus takes on average 18h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Brussels among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bratislava to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Brussels flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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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| FR 2853 | 7:25 AM Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport | 1h50 | 9:15 AM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bratislava to Brussels flights with Omio?
Buzz as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Bratislava to Brussels.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Buzz?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Buzz, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Buzz with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bratislava to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Official reseller: Buzz tickets can only be bought on Omio or Buzz's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets. Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner do not sell Buzz tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to Brussels.
Airlines: Buzz, Ryanair from Bratislava to BrusselsFind the best flights between Bratislava to Brussels with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Ryanair from $24 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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 René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Musical Instruments Museum
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels classic of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onions, or cream, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. A staple in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base preparation is a classic local side dish.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Nüetnigenough
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Bruxelles-Central
- Distance
- 55 km
- Travel time
- 1 h 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB metro, tram, and bus validators, so you can tap to travel without a paper ticket.
- A 24-hour pass is usually better value than single tickets if you plan several trips in one day within Brussels.
FAQs: Bratislava to Brussels Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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 Bratislava to Brussels can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bratislava to Brussels is $113 (€92) ; 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 Bratislava to Brussels is 1h 50m to travel the 601 miles (968 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 Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bratislava to Brussels with Buzz, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bratislava to Brussels, you can count on Buzz, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bratislava and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bratislava to Brussels generally leave from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and arrive in Brussels South Charleroi Airport.Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Bratislava city centre and Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Brussels city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bratislava to Brussels is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Bratislava 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 Bratislava and Brussels.
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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava 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.
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 Bratislava to Brussels
Bratislava
Brussels
The major airport for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport for your trip from Bratislava to Brussels.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
D1 highway, Exit 61Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and souvenir shops
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, with entry fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport
- Bus: 61, 96
The major airport for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels South Charleroi Airport for your journey to Brussels from Bratislava.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
E42, Exit 16Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 close to terminal, approximately 5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, The Lounge by Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, near arrivals
Public transit options for Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Bus A
- Bus 68
- Bus 69
- Bus 80
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