Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Brussels is six hours ahead of Minneapolis and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Your MSP to BRU flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Brussels Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MSP and BRU include:
Keflavik International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Brussels Airport flight is R 4,722. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 8,685. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MSP to BRU if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Brussels Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MSP to BRU.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Brussels Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of the departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Brussels Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to MSP:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Follow your own route with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and experience more of Brussels and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Brussels. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Brussels Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Brussels in January.
When booking your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Brussels Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MSP to BRU sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Belgium you'll want to see. About 48 kilometres south of Brussels, a trip to Charleroi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Belgium, consider Liege, about 88 kilometres east of Brussels. Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren are key reasons to visit.
