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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte works, and Belgian art; one of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Flights from Schwechat to Brussels depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $313 (€256) but you can travel from only $76 (€62) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 574 miles (925 km) distance in 7h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 574 miles (925 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $313 (€256) |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 7h 25m |
First flight 2:50 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $313.
Distance: 574 miles (925 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$331 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 45m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schwechat to Brussels:
A bus is $119 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwechat to Brussels costing on average $209 (€171).
A bus is $241 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schwechat to Brussels costing on average $331 (€271).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 7m.
Bus takes on average 18h 15m.
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Major museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte works, and Belgian art; one of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
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.
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.
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.
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
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.
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Brussels -> Bruxelles-Central, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat 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.

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