Flying from Munich Airport (MUC) to Brussels International Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Munich.
Flights from MUC to BRU start from 06:50 — the first with Lufthansa. The latest departure is at 21:50 with Brussels Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 45 weekly Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your MUC to BRU flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Brussels (and then discovering more of Belgium!) is easy with Brussels Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Brussels Airlines on this route.
Lufthansa ranks as the top on-time carrier for MUC to BRU flights, with 80.37% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MUC and BRU:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Vienna Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to Brussels International Airport (BRU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport flight is $93. A round-trip ticket right now is $175. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from MUC to BRU by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Munich Airport (MUC)
79% of flights departing from Munich Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Munich Airport from central Munich, it takes around 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MUC:
Arriving at Brussels International Airport (BRU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Brussels International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and experience more of Brussels and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Brussels International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Brussels International Airport (BRU)
September is the busiest month for flights from Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Brussels in March.
When booking your flight from Munich Airport to Brussels International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MUC to BRU sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Belgium waiting to be explored. About 48 kilometers south of Brussels, a visit to Charleroi will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Musée de la Photographie, BPS22, Musee d'art de la Province de Hainaut and Le Bois du Cazier.
Liege is another favorite destination in Belgium and is around 88 kilometers east of Brussels. No trip is complete without seeing Cathedral de Liege (Liege Cathedral), Parc De La Citadelle and Parc de la Chartreuse.