Flying from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to Valencia Airport (VLC): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Brussels International Airport to Valencia Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Brussels and Valencia are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 14 Brussels International Airport to Valencia Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, select the 08:20 Brussels Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:25 with Vueling.
Your BRU to VLC flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like September, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
With direct flights from Brussels International Airport to Valencia Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to Valencia (and then other parts of Spain) is a breeze. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
Most passengers choose to fly with Vueling on this route.
With a dependable 87.23% of services arriving as planned, Brussels Airlines has the best on-time performance for BRU to VLC flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brussels International Airport to Valencia Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BRU and VLC:
Barcelona Airport
Zurich Airport
Palma - Majorca Airport
Handy information about Brussels International Airport (BRU)
Of all flights leaving Brussels International Airport, 75% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Brussels to Brussels International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a journey time of about 20 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Brussels International Airport to Valencia Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BRU:
Arriving at Valencia Airport (VLC)
If you're coming in on a late Brussels International Airport to Valencia Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near VLC:
Pick up a Valencia Airport rental car and discover Valencia and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Click and Rent are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Valencia Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
Valencia Airport to central Valencia has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Valencia Airport (VLC)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels International Airport to Valencia Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Valencia based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Brussels International Airport to Valencia Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Valencia, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BRU to VLC in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Valencia, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Journey about 241 kilometres north to Zaragoza to check off its top sights. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 483 kilometres west of Valencia. Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor are key reasons to visit.