Traveling from Brussels to San Diego International Airport (SAN): what you need to know
Brussels is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Brussels to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flying out of Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
San Diego International Airport is located in San Diego. The city operates in the UTC-7 timezone and is 8 hours behind Brussels.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Brussels to SAN.
Traveling over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Brussels to SAN with a stopover. To see your options departing from Brussels Airport (BRU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between BRU and SAN include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
BRU is around 14 kilometers from central Brussels. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Brussels to San Diego International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Brussels Airport:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
You can arrive at CRL from central Brussels in approximately 56 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 37 minutes to travel the 56 kilometers or so.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from Brussels to SAN? Check in to a hotel near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About San Diego International Airport (SAN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to San Diego International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near SAN:
Getting from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego
San Diego International Airport to the center of San Diego is about 9 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Traveling on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
For a one-way ticket from Brussels to San Diego International Airport, $332 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just $605. These are the lowest fares right now but could change depending on availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Brussels to SAN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Use the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Brussels to San Diego International Airport across the month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, making it easy to choose a flight within your budget.
Locking in a cheap ticket from Brussels to SAN couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Brussels to San Diego International Airport.
The best time to fly from Brussels to San Diego International Airport (SAN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Brussels to San Diego International Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to San Diego. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.
Schedule your flight from Brussels to SAN for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in San Diego to range from 17ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Brussels to San Diego International Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about San Diego
Start your San Diego trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to San Diego International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum are a couple of big attractions to add to your San Diego to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at SeaWorld San Diego.
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