Flying from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Brussels International Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Brussels seven hours behind Manila.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MNL to BRU flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like May. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Brussels International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MNL and BRU:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Dubai Airport
Beijing Capital Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Brussels International Airport (BRU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Brussels International Airport flight is R 5,088. A return plane ticket is currently R 10,895. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MNL to BRU, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Brussels International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
72% of flights that take off from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport from central Manila, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near MNL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Brussels International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Brussels International Airport (BRU)
If you have a late Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Brussels International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near BRU:
Grab a Brussels International Airport rental car and explore Brussels and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Brussels International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels International Airport to the centre of Brussels has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels International Airport (BRU)
The quietest month for a flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Brussels International Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Brussels based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Brussels International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MNL to BRU around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Belgium
You've done Brussels, now it's time to explore other corners of Belgium. Journey about 48 kilometres south to Charleroi to tick off its top attractions. From Musée de la Photographie to BPS22, Musee d'art de la Province de Hainaut and Le Bois du Cazier, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Liege is another standout destination in Belgium and is around 88 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without dropping by Cathedral de Liege (Liege Cathedral), Parc De La Citadelle and Parc de la Chartreuse.