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Journey information
Overview: Genoa to Brussels flight
Italy
Belgium
Flights from Genoa to Brussels depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 493 miles (794 km) distance in 1h 35m. September 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 493 miles (794 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 2:35 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Genoa to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$497
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
794 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Brussels will cost around $497 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Fast flights
Of the 50 flights that leave Genoa for Brussels onSun, Jun 21, 1 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 794 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 40 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 49658:40 PM1h35Genoa Airport10:15 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
KL1646 · KL17012:00 PM17h35Genoa Airport7:35 AMBrussels Airport$2761One-way1 transfer- KL1646 · KL17032:00 PM19h40Genoa Airport9:40 AMBrussels Airport$2761One-way1 transfer
- KL1707 · KL16462:00 PM8h15Genoa Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport$2841One-way1 transfer
AZ1384 · AZ110+
939811:20 AM11h46Genoa Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$2861One-way2 transfers
- FR 49658:40 PM1h35Genoa Airport10:15 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
LH5630+
LH18911:15 PM4h00Genoa Airport5:15 PMBrussels Airport$5681One-way1 transfer- LH5628+LH18936:00 AM4h20Genoa Airport10:20 AMBrussels Airport$5681One-way1 transfer
- LH1893+
LH127+LH55726:00 AM5h50Genoa Airport11:50 AMBrussels Airport$6581One-way2 transfers - LH5582+LH18911:15 PM6h40Genoa Airport7:55 PMBrussels Airport$5681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $177.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$161 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 30m Average total duration 19h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 48m Average total duration 17h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Genoa to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $114 (€94).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Brussels:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Brussels costing on average $161 (€132).
A bus is $155 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Brussels costing on average $269 (€220).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 18m.
Bus takes on average 19h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Brussels among Omio's users.
Live departures
Genoa to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Brussels flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH6921+LH5584 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 9h40 | 10:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1646 · KL1703 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 19h45 | 9:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1646 · KL1701 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 17h30 | 7:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1646 · KL1705 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 24h35 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1646 · KL1707 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 8h10 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1646+9382 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 6h01 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| KL1646+9482 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 6h01 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus+ VY6345 · VY8980 | 3:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 18h35 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+VY6345 · VY8980 | 3:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 18h35 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+VY6345 · VY8986 | 3:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 23h30 | 2:30 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3412+ KL1606+KL1707 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 6h55 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1386+AZ7638 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 5h00 | 8:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1644 · KL1705 | 5:40 PM Genoa Airport | 21h00 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1644 · KL1707 | 5:40 PM Genoa Airport | 4h35 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1644 · KL1701 | 5:40 PM Genoa Airport | 13h55 | 7:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1644 · KL1703 | 5:40 PM Genoa Airport | 16h10 | 9:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
FlixBus+ SN3154 | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h20 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+LH9513+LH5580 | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h20 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ LX1629+ LX788 | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 15h45 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+LX1613+ LX780 | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h25 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+VY6335 · VY8980 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 28h45 | 9:45 AM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LX1629+LX788 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h35 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LX1629+LX788 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h35 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LH9449+LH5626 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h15 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1893+LH5630 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 11h15 | 5:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1893+LH5580 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 7h10 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1893+LH5628 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 4h20 | 10:20 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1893+LH5626 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 10h15 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1893+LH2304+9476 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 13h06 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| LH1893+LH2304+9398 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 17h06 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| LH1893+LH127+LH5572 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 5h50 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1893+LH2306+9398 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 17h06 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| LH1893+LH2306+9394 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 16h06 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1380 · AZ160 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 11h10 | 6:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3411+KL1602+KL1705 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 7h50 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1380 · AZ74+FR 2918 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 12h00 | 6:50 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3411+KL1604+9398 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 16h16 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1380+AZ7642 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 16h25 | 11:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3411+KL1602+9398 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 16h16 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1380 · AZ110+9398 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 16h16 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1380 · AZ110+9388 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 14h16 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+VY6335 · VY8980 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 25h45 | 9:45 AM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LX1629+LX788 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h35 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LX1629+LX788 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h35 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
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ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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
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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$269 (€220)
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€102)
Brussels Airlines frequency
10 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
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€98)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 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
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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, Brussels -> Bruxelles-Central, Brussels
- Distance
- 60 km
- Travel time
- 1 h 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro through tap-in validators.
- Validate every ticket at the start of your journey, and keep it until the end for inspections.
FAQs: Genoa to Brussels Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Brussels can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Genoa to Brussels is $161 (€132) ; 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 Genoa to Brussels is 1h 35m to travel the 493 miles (794 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 Genoa to Brussels leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Genoa to Brussels leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 33 flights a day from Genoa to Brussels which require at least one change with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Genoa to Brussels, you can count on Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Vueling for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Genoa and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Genoa to Brussels generally leave from Genoa Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Genoa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Genoa city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Genoa to Brussels is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Genoa 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 Genoa and Brussels.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best events to attend in Brussels include:
- Ommegang, a historical pageant celebrating the medieval heritage of Brussels
- Brussels Flower Carpet, a stunning floral display in the Grand Place every two years
- Brussels Jazz Marathon, a weekend of free jazz performances across the city
- Belgian Beer Weekend, a festival showcasing Belgium's rich beer culture with tastings and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Brussels include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and spring festivities
- Ascension Day, a day off for locals to enjoy the early summer weather
- National Day, celebrating Belgium's independence with parades and fireworks
- All Saints' Day, a day for remembrance and autumn reflections.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Brussels among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Brussels is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Brussels is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Genoa to Brussels
Most Genoa to Brussels flights use the Genoa Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Genoa
Arrival airports in Brussels
Which Genoa airport do flights to Brussels leave from?
Flights from Genoa to Brussels depart from Genoa Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Genoa city centre at Via Pionieri e Aviatori d'Italia, 44, 16154 Genova GE, Italy.
Genoa Airport (GOA)Via Pionieri e Aviatori d'Italia, 44, 16154 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa Airport from Genoa city centre
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3376, 3372, 3358, 3356, 3380, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 22m · $1 · every ~5 min
BusVlb · 24m · $6 · every ~3 min
Vlb · 30m · $6 · every ~3 min
Genoa Airport airport facilities and services
Genoa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Brussels airport do flights from Genoa arrive at?
Flights from Genoa to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels Airport. Some flights land at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival airport.
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.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)Rue des Frères Wright 8, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels South Charleroi Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, P, S1 · 1h 18m · $16 · every ~5 min
Busflibco · 55m · $17 · every ~6 min
Shuttle55m · $24
Brussels South Charleroi Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels South Charleroi 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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