Travelling from Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Brindisi and Brussels follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BDS to BRU flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Brussels Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BDS and BRU:
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brindisi - Salento Airport to Brussels Airport flight is R 1,276. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 2,551. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BDS to BRU, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Brussels Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brindisi - Salento Airport, 77.32% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Brindisi to Brindisi - Salento Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
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Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Brindisi - Salento Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
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To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Brussels Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels Airport to central Brussels has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The quietest month for a flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Brussels Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Brussels based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Brussels Airport for August if you want to visit Brussels during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BDS to BRU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Belgium
Charleroi is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be discovered after you've seen Brussels. Around 48 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Belgium, consider Liege, about 88 kilometres east of Brussels. Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren are highlights.