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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major fine arts complex covering Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections. One of the city's most important museum visits for art lovers.
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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport flight
Germany
Belgium
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $158 (€130) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 1h 0m. October 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 $33 (€27)
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€130) |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $33 (€27)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Brussels Airport onSun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 309 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 8 h 5 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.
4:45 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main5:45 AMBrussels Airport$1581One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main11:35 AMBrussels Airport$1661One-way0 transfers
5:30 PM3h55Frankfurt am Main9:25 PMBrussels Airport$2001One-way0 transfers- 1:15 PM8h05Frankfurt am Main9:20 PMBrussels Airport$2171One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main5:45 AMBrussels Airport$1581One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main11:35 AMBrussels Airport$1661One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM3h55Frankfurt am Main9:25 PMBrussels Airport$2001One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM8h05Frankfurt am Main9:20 PMBrussels Airport$2171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$354 Average price | $134 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $306 (€250) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport costing on average $354 (€290).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Brussels Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 4:45 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1h00 | 5:45 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1h05 | 11:35 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 8h05 | 9:20 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h55 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Brussels Airlines as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Brussels Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Brussels Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport.
Airlines: Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels AirportFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport with Omio's travel partners Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa from $33 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€130)
Lufthansa frequency
1 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
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€131)
Brussels Airlines frequency
14 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
Complete guide to Brussels Airport
Things to do in Brussels Airport
Discover the best of Brussels Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte with a substantial collection of works and archives. A signature Brussels museum and especially popular with first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Autoworld Brussels
Large transport museum in Cinquantenaire Park with classic cars, Belgian motoring history, and rotating exhibitions. A strong museum choice for a layover trip into Brussels.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped cultural hill linking the upper and lower city, known for gardens, museums, and one of Brussels' classic skyline viewpoints.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered shopping arcade with elegant glass roofing and a very photogenic interior. Popular for architecture, strolling, and social-media shots.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Elegant square known for antiques, architecture, and an upscale historic atmosphere. A pleasant area for walking between central landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Belgium’s classic pairing of mussels and fries, often cooked with white wine, celery, and herbs. It is one of the country’s most iconic traditional meals.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slowly braised with Belgian beer. It is a comforting regional specialty with deep, sweet-savory flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A traditional Brussels-style mash of potatoes with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach. It is a simple, hearty local comfort dish.
Brasserie Cantillon
Historic Brussels brewery and tasting venue known for traditional lambic and gueuze beers. Atmospheric and deeply rooted in local brewing heritage.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known traditional eatery serving generous Belgian comfort food such as carbonnade and stoemp. Casual atmosphere with strong local character.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Brussels. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up.
STIB-MIVB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Brussels Airport -> Brussels City Center
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro, but airport train tickets are purchased separately.
- For Brussels Airport to the center, the train is usually the fastest option; validate or activate tickets before travel.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport can start from as little as $158 (€130) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport is $354 (€290) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport is 1h 0m to travel the 192 miles (309 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 Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport, you can count on Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Brussels Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Brussels Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Brussels Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Brussels Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main and Brussels Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport 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.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport
Most Frankfurt am Main to Brussels Airport flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Brussels Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival airports in Brussels
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE
Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main 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 both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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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