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Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU), located in Zaventem, is the primary international gateway to Belgium and serves as a major hub for the European Union's capital. As one of the busiest airports in Europe, it offers seamless connections to hundreds of global destinations, featuring modern facilities, efficient transport links to the city center, and a wide array of premium lounges and retail options.
Belgium
Country
Flight Partners
Operating Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Main terminal, dedicated check-in rows
Ryanair
Self-service kiosks and bag drop available
Lufthansa
Common-use check-in counters
United Airlines
International departures hall
Emirates
Full-service counters with early check-in options
Flight Connections
Popular Routes
Brussels (BRU) to Madrid (MAD)
Over 45 flights per week
Brussels (BRU) to London (LHR)
7+ daily departures
Brussels (BRU) to New York (JFK)
Daily direct service
Brussels (BRU) to Rome (FCO)
Multiple daily flights
Brussels (BRU) to Berlin (BER)
Frequent daily connections
Explore Nearby
Trending Places
Grand Place
Atomium
Royal Palace of Brussels
Mini-Europe
Magritte Museum
Snapshot
Quick Facts
Country
Belgium
Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get from Brussels Airport to the city center?
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The airport train station is located on level -1. Trains run every 15 minutes and take approximately 17-20 minutes to reach Brussels Central Station.
Does Brussels Airport offer free Wi-Fi?
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Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the entire terminal for all passengers.
How early should I arrive at BRU for my flight?
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It is generally recommended to arrive at least 2 hours before a Schengen flight and 3 hours before a non-Schengen or long-haul flight.
Are there any hotels located at the airport?
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The Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel is located directly opposite the terminal, within walking distance of the arrivals and departures halls.
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