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Overview: Madrid to Brussels Airport flight
Spain
Belgium
Flights from Madrid to Brussels Airport depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 823 miles (1326 km) distance in 2h 20m. May 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 823 miles (1326 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 4:00 AM |
Last flight 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Madrid to Brussels Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$704
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Flights per day
43
Distance
1326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid 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 Madrid to Brussels Airport will cost around $704 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Fast flights
Of the 43 flights that leave Madrid for Brussels Airport onSun, Jun 21, 10 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 1326 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 2 h 20 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.
IB5979:05 AM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:25 AMBrussels Airport$2831One-way0 transfers
KL1508+
KL17018:30 PM11h05Madrid Barajas Airport7:35 AMBrussels Airport$2971One-way1 transfer
FR 53762:40 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport5:00 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$3321One-way0 transfers- IB6014:30 PM2h25Madrid Barajas Airport6:55 PMBrussels Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
- FR 29486:25 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport8:45 PMBrussels Airport$3661One-way0 transfers
SN372212:40 PM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport2:55 PMBrussels Airport$3911One-way0 transfers
SN37308:55 PM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport11:10 PMBrussels Airport$3911One-way0 transfers- SN37285:35 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 PMBrussels Airport$3911One-way0 transfers
- FR 29486:25 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport8:45 PMBrussels Airport$3661One-way0 transfers
- IB6038:10 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport10:30 PMBrussels Airport$3901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $503.
Distance: 823 miles (1326 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $137 Average price Cheapest | $512 Average price | $315 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration 20h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 33m Average total duration 22h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Brussels Airport is a bus with an average price of $137 (€112).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Brussels Airport:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Brussels Airport costing on average $152 (€124).
A bus is $375 (€307) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Brussels Airport costing on average $512 (€419).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Brussels Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 47m.
Train takes on average 22h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Brussels Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Brussels Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1121+LH5572 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL1705 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TP1023 · TP646 | 6:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h20 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1023 · TP642 | 6:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4165+LH5580 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7052+ BA386 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h20 | 2:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UX1171 | 7:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 9:45 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB597 | 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 11:25 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 QR148 · QR193 | 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h35 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7066+BA386 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 2:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7066+BA390 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502+KL1705 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h15 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA457 · BA390 | 10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP646 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP642 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h00 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AZ61 · AZ160 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h25 | 6:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ61 · SN4152 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h25 | 6:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1801+LH5630 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h25 | 5:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3722 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 2:55 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LX2023+ LX788 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504+KL1707 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h10 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7056+BA390 | 1:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1013 · TP646 | 1:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h15 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 5376 | 2:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 5:00 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH4163+LH5582 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7054+BA390 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1173 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 5:40 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR150 · QR193 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h55 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1015 · TP646 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1015 · TP642 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h45 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB601 | 4:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 6:55 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1115+LH5590 | 5:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506+KL1707 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3728 | 5:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1017 · TP642 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h05 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1017 · TP646 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 2948 | 6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 8:45 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB603 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 10:30 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1019 · TP642 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h55 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508+KL1701 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h05 | 7:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3730 | 8:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR152 · QR193 | 10:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h55 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR152 · QR195 | 10:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 32h40 | 7:25 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€221)
Lufthansa frequency
5 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
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
ITA frequency
4 a day
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
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 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
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€157)
Air Europa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Iberia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€116)
Vueling frequency
3 a day
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
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$357 (€292)
TAP Portugal frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Iberojet
About
Iberojet is a Spanish-Portuguese charter airline that operates short and long-haul flights from Spain and Portugal, primarily on behalf of tour operators. It is the airline of Ávoris Corporación Empresarial, a global tour operator. The airline was formed on December 8, 2020, from the merger of Evelop Airlines and Orbest, both owned by Barceló Group. Iberojet's main headquarters are in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The company focuses on leisure travel, offering routes to destinations including the Caribbean, Europe, and North Africa. Iberojet is also committed to environmental initiatives, aiming to reduce its carbon footprint.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Iberojet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 10kg (55x40x20cm) + 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Iberojet offers an Unaccompanied Minor (UM) service for children aged 5 to 18 who are traveling alone. Parents or guardians must request the service at least 72 hours before the flight and provide necessary paperwork and forms at the airport. The service costs 145 euros per trip.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, max 8kg including carrier for cabin
Entertaiment on board
Alba Star
About
Alba Star S.A. is a privately owned Spanish airline, headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, that specializes in charter flights. Founded in 2009 by Italian and British entrepreneurs, it commenced operations in 2010. Alba Star primarily offers passenger and cargo charter services to destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, and North Africa, often operating on behalf of Spanish and Italian tour operators. The airline also provides flights to pilgrimage destinations like Lourdes from various European airports. As of August 2025, Alba Star operates a fleet of five Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Alba Star frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 55x40x20 cm max 10kg included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type selected at booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Ryanair frequency
2 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 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: Madrid to Brussels Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Brussels Airport can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Brussels Airport is $152 (€124) ; 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 Madrid to Brussels Airport is 2h 20m to travel the 823 miles (1326 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 Madrid to Brussels Airport leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Brussels Airport leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Madrid to Brussels Airport with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia, Alba Star, Iberojet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Brussels Airport, you can count on Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia, Vueling, Alba Star, Iberojet, Lufthansa, ITA, TAP Portugal, KLM for the best way to get you to Brussels Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Brussels Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Brussels Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid 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 Madrid and Brussels Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid 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 Madrid to Brussels Airport
Madrid
Brussels
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Brussels.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels Airport for your journey to Brussels from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A201, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Brussels Airport
- Bus: 272, 471
- Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
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