Traveling from Hamburg to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Hamburg's main base, Hamburg Airport (HAM), is where many great vacations begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Hamburg to Brussels Airport (BRU).
Expect to be traveling for 1 hour 11 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Hamburg to Brussels Airport.
Brussels Airport is located in Brussels. The city's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Hamburg.
With 21 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the most popular route. Brussels Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:05. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from HAM to BRU is with Brussels Airlines at 19:05.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Hamburg to BRU. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Hamburg to Brussels Airport (BRU) leave from this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from Hamburg to Brussels Airport with Brussels Airlines. This top carrier operates departures from HAM.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Hamburg to BRU. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Hamburg Airport (HAM). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
HAM is about 11 kilometers from the center of Hamburg. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the best route and your public transport options.
In search of a handy hotel close to Hamburg Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Brussels Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
About Brussels Airport (BRU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hamburg to Brussels Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels Airport to central Brussels takes about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometers away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 39 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Brussels Airport (BRU)
$82 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Brussels Airport. Return flights start from $146. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Hamburg to BRU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Hamburg to Brussels Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a new deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from Hamburg to BRU every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Hamburg to Brussels Airport. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Hamburg to Brussels Airport (BRU)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Hamburg to Brussels Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to Brussels. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Hamburg to BRU for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Brussels to range from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Hamburg to Brussels Airport in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 8ºC.
More about Brussels
Once you've booked your flight from Hamburg to Brussels Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brussels:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Brussels is to explore its most popular sights. Essential stops include Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis.
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