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The cheapest and fastest flights from Machico to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
13 h 55 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2651 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Machico to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Machico to Brussels will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Machico for Brussels onThu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 2651 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 15 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:00 PM12h00Machico9:00 AMBrussels$1401One-way0 transfers- 6:10 PM15h50Machico10:00 AMBrussels$1461One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM12h00Machico9:00 AMBrussels$1401One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM15h50Machico10:00 AMBrussels$1461One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Machico to Brussels flight
Portugal
Belgium
Flights from Machico to Brussels depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1647 miles (2651 km) distance in 3h 50m. April 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 1647 miles (2651 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 50m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Machico to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Machico to Brussels flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 PM Machico | 16h30 | 2:15 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Ryanair
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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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$41
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to 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.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
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.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Brussels Midi Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro via bank card or mobile wallet.
- Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and keep it until the end of your trip.
FAQs: Machico to Brussels Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machico 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 Machico to Brussels can start from as little as $41 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Machico to Brussels is $134 ; 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 Machico to Brussels is 3h 50m to travel the 1647 miles (2651 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 Machico to Brussels leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Machico to Brussels leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Machico to Brussels with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Machico to Brussels, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Machico and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Machico to Brussels generally leave from Madeira Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Madeira Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Machico city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Machico and Brussels.
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 Machico to Brussels
Most Machico to Brussels flights use the Madeira Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Use this guide to compare Machico and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Machico
Arrival airports in Brussels
Which Machico airport do flights to Brussels leave from?
Flights from Machico to Brussels depart from Madeira Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Machico city centre at Madeira Airport, 9100-105 Santa Cruz, Portugal.
Madeira Airport (FNC)Madeira Airport, 9100-105 Santa Cruz, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Madeira Airport from Machico city centre
Madeira Airport is 4 km from Machico city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus113, 53, 156, 837, 703, 760 · 5m · $9 · every ~3 min
Madeira Airport airport facilities and services
Madeira 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 arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madeira Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madeira Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Brussels airport do flights from Machico arrive at?
Flights from Machico 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 · $25
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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