Travelling from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Brussels. Explore your options departing from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) when organising your flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI).
Grantley Adams International Airport is located in Bridgetown. The city operates on the UTC-4 timezone and is five hours behind Brussels.
To ensure you catch your flight from Brussels to BGI, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Brussels to BGI. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Brussels Airport (BRU). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
The journey from central Brussels to BRU takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brussels Airport, 71.97% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Break up your flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport with a stop at Manchester Airport (MAN). A main stopover between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and BGI, it's a great opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
CRL is about 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Brussels to BGI flight? Unwind in a hotel near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
71.71% of all departures from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BGI instead:
Grab a Grantley Adams International Airport rental car and explore Bridgetown and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drive A Matic, Stoutes and BAJAN CAR RENTALS are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Right now, R 7,677 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 11,442. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Brussels to BGI, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Brussels to BGI.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
May is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Bridgetown based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Brussels to BGI plane ticket departing in September if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bridgetown to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport in February when temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Bridgetown
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bridgetown right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Brussels to Grantley Adams International Airport:
There are loads of exciting things to do in Bridgetown when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Silver Moon Catamaran Cruises followed by Accra Beach and Brighton Beach.
