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Overview: Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels flight

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Flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:45, the last at 18:15. The fastest flight covers the 1029 miles (1657 km) distance in 2h 35m. March 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
1029 miles (1657 km)
Average flight duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Flights per day
41
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 35m
First flight
7:45 AM
Last flight
6:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

$114

Average ticket price on Sep 23

$114

Fastest journey on Sep 23

4 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

4 h 25 m

Flights on Sep 23

1

Distance

1657 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast flights

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct flights cover the 1657 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 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.

  • Air Baltic
    2:30 AM4h25
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    6:55 AMBrussels
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $207 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $207, while a flight costs an average of $391.

Distance: 1029 miles (1657 km)

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$391

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44h 45m

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44h 15m

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The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $207 (€169).

This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels:

A bus is $184 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels costing on average $391 (€320).

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 44h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Brussels including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels among Omio's users.

Live departures

Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels flight times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels flights for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Sas Airways2:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
19h25
9:35 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, September 23
Air Baltic2:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport
4h25
6:55 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, British Airways and more offer flights services from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels.

Airlines: Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, KLM, Finnair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, British Airways from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to BrusselsFind the best flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, KLM, Finnair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, British Airways from $46 (€38). 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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$179 (€147)
Lufthansa frequency
14 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

Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$172 (€140)
Sas Airways frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1184 (€969)
Qatar Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$1437 (€1176)
British Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$104 (€85)
Air Baltic frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest KLM Price
$108 (€89)
KLM frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Finnair

About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Finnair Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Finnair Price
$165 (€135)
Finnair frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Norwegian Air Shuttle

About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$257 (€210)
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
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 travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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 Ryanair Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$46 (€38)
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

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$216 (€177)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day

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

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.

  • Must visit

Magritte Museum

Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.

  • Must visit

Comics Art Museum

Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki Vantaa Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels is $391 (€320) ; 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels is 2h 35m to travel the 1029 miles (1657 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels with Ryanair, Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels, you can count on Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, British Airways, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Finnair, KLM, Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Brussels including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Helsinki Vantaa Airport 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 a time difference of 1 h between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Brussels all year round.
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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels

Most Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Use this guide to compare Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Brussels
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, FinlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from Helsinki city centre

Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainI · 24m · $4 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · $5 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · $6
Ob15 · 18m · $6
600 · 53m · $5 · every ~12 min

Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport facilities and services

Helsinki Vantaa 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

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