Travelling from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
Thessaloniki is one hour ahead of Brussels and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from BRU to SKG start at 06:15 — the earliest with TUI fly. The last service of the day is at 15:30 with Aegean Airlines. Overall, there are nine weekly Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your BRU to SKG flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can travel nonstop to Thessaloniki, Greece. Book a ticket with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport:
Most travellers choose to travel with Aegean Airlines on this route.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BRU and SKG:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Right now, R 1,197 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,333. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from BRU to SKG, book your trip 11 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Brussels Airport (BRU)
Of the flights that depart from Brussels Airport, 71.97% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Brussels to Brussels Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BRU:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SKG instead:
Pick up a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car and explore Thessaloniki and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Centauro and Record Go are leading providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Thessaloniki International Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to central Thessaloniki has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Thessaloniki in April.
The warmest month in Thessaloniki is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Brussels Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BRU to SKG in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Thessaloniki, now it's time to discover more of Greece. Travel around 306 kilometres south to Athens to check off its top sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, your itinerary will be busy.
Larisa is another well-known destination in Greece and is around 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki. No journey is complete without seeing Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.