Travelling from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB): What you need to know
Gibraltar's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brussels. Gibraltar International Airport is located in Gibraltar.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Brussels to GIB. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like October and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 20 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Brussels Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Brussels Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights complete their journey on time.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CRL is about 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Brussels South Charleroi Airport the day before your Brussels to GIB flight:
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance rate of 72%. This figure shows how often flights departing from this airport land on schedule.
About Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near GIB:
Hit the road running by picking up a Gibraltar International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, Budget or Avis to explore Gibraltar and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport flight.
Getting from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to central Gibraltar
Gibraltar International Airport to central Gibraltar is about 2 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
It'll take around 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)
Currently, R 1,715 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,527. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Brussels to GIB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport ticket.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Brussels to GIB.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. September is the quietest month to visit Gibraltar. August is when most people book flights from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Brussels to GIB plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Gibraltar, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport in February when temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Gibraltar
Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to Gibraltar International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Gibraltar:
The Rock of Gibraltar and Skywalk Gibraltar are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Gibraltar must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Gibraltar Nature Reserve.
