- Must visit
Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
The city’s signature museum on airship history, design, and technology. Original artifacts and a partial Hindenburg reconstruction make it essential.
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Overview: Brussels to Friedrichshafen flight
Belgium
Germany
Take a flight from Brussels to Friedrichshafen and enjoy the approximately 319 miles (514 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 21:55. December 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 $38 (€30)
Distance 319 miles (514 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Flights per day 7 |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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 $38 (€30)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a train costs an average of $129.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$129 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Brussels to Friedrichshafen is a bus with an average price of $64 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Friedrichshafen costing on average $129 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Friedrichshafen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 11h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Friedrichshafen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Brussels to Friedrichshafen flights with Omio?
Brussels Airlines operates all flights services from Brussels to Friedrichshafen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Friedrichshafen.
Why book with Omio vs Brussels Airlines?
- 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 Brussels Airlines with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Friedrichshafen.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Friedrichshafen.
Airlines: Brussels Airlines from Brussels to FriedrichshafenFind the best flights between Brussels to Friedrichshafen with Omio's travel partners Brussels Airlines from $38 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Brussels Airlines Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$165 (€133)
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
Complete guide to Friedrichshafen
Things to do in Friedrichshafen
Discover the best of Friedrichshafen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Friedrichshafen trip today.
- Must visit
Dornier Museum
Major aviation museum at the airport with aircraft, simulators, and Dornier engineering history. Ideal for technology and transport enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Schulmuseum Friedrichshafen
Compact school museum showing classrooms, teaching tools, and daily education history from past centuries in the region.
- Must visit
Uferpromenade
Long lakeside promenade for walking, views of the Alps, harbor activity, and sunset. It is the city’s classic public space.
- Recommended
Hafen Friedrichshafen
The main harbor area with ferries, excursion boats, and open lake views. A practical and scenic base for exploring the city.
- Recommended
Adenauerplatz
Central square near the waterfront used for markets, events, and everyday city life. A good orientation point in the center.
- Vegetarian
Maultaschen
Cheese-filled pasta pockets from Swabia, often topped with caramelized onions. A regional classic around Lake Constance and a staple in local inns.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Soft egg noodles, usually served with cheese and fried onions or with gravy. One of the most beloved traditional Swabian comfort foods.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. Common across Swabia and southern Germany as a traditional starter.
Restaurant Maier
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Hotel Maier, known for refined regional cuisine, polished service, and a calm upscale setting in Fischbach.
Kommodore
Historic brewery tavern serving hearty Swabian dishes and beer in a traditional atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional comfort food.
Zum Klosterwirt
Popular traditional venue for Swabian classics, local beer, and generous portions in an informal setting suited to both locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer trade fair and lake season; dining is mid-priced, while local buses and regional trains are fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Friedrichshafen Airport -> Friedrichshafen Stadtbahnhof
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Regional buses in Friedrichshafen are part of bodo; buy tickets in the app or from the driver, but card acceptance on buses can vary.
- For airport trips, bus R45 links Friedrichshafen Airport with Stadtbahnhof directly in about 10 min. Check current times in DB Navigator or on bodo.
FAQs: Brussels to Friedrichshafen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Friedrichshafen 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 Friedrichshafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Brussels to Friedrichshafen leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels to Friedrichshafen leaves at 9:55 PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Brussels to Friedrichshafen which require at least one change with Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Brussels to Friedrichshafen, you can count on Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Friedrichshafen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels and Friedrichshafen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Brussels to Friedrichshafen generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Brussels city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) from Friedrichshafen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels to Friedrichshafen is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Friedrichshafen including taking a train and bus.
Since both Brussels and Friedrichshafen 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 Brussels and Friedrichshafen.
The best events to attend in Friedrichshafen include:
- Friedrichshafen Lake Festival, a vibrant celebration by the shores of Lake Constance featuring live music, food stalls, and fireworks
- Interboot, an international boat show showcasing the latest in water sports and marine technology
- Zeppelin Festival, a unique event celebrating the history of airship travel with exhibitions and rides in historic zeppelins.
The best holidays to experience in Friedrichshafen include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labour Day, vibrant local festivities and outdoor activities
- Ascension Day, beautiful lakeside events and pleasant temperatures.
The best season to visit Friedrichshafen is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Friedrichshafen is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Friedrichshafen 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Friedrichshafen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and train station. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi rides or unofficial ticket sellers. Staying vigilant and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Brussels to Friedrichshafen
Most Brussels to Friedrichshafen flights use the Brussels Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Friedrichshafen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Brussels
Arrival airports in Friedrichshafen
Which Brussels airport do flights to Friedrichshafen leave from?
Flights from Brussels to Friedrichshafen depart from Brussels Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Brussels city centre at Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium.
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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