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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Brussels? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Brussels flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York to Brussels? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York to Brussels: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,306
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time7 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineBrussels Airlines
Average flights per week91

Finding cheap flights from New York to Brussels: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Brussels: Brussels International, Antwerp Deurne, Brussels S. Charleroi, Liege, and Kortrijk.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Brussels is R 3,199. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 23 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Brussels.
Brussels Airlines, United and Lufthansa fly direct from New York to Brussels.
As of May 2025, there are 91 flights per week flying from New York to Brussels.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Brussels is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from New York, the cheapest airport near Brussels is Brussels International – which is 11.0 km away from the centre of Brussels. We've found flights into this airport from R 3,199.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Brussels on Wednesday, 19 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 23 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Brussels but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Brussels is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in Brussels, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -0°C. The rainiest month is December.
The cheapest airline that flies to Brussels is SWISS. And the cheapest airline that flies to Antwerp Deurne Airport is United.

Flying from New York to Brussels: what you need to know

  • When searching for a flight from New York to Brussels, there's a nice range of airports to depart from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are some of New York's main terminals.

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are Brussels's primary gateways.

  • The average time for a direct New York to Brussels flight is 7 hours 20 minutes.

  • The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York.

  • The busiest route for flights from New York to Brussels is from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Brussels Airport (BRU). Take your pick of nine services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to be on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from JFK to BRU is the 18:10 Brussels Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the latest available service is at 20:30 with Delta Air Lines.

  • To ensure you board your New York to Brussels flight, allow 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 to follow.

  • If you're heading away during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines are longer during holiday periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Brussels

  • To secure cheap New York to Brussels flights, reserve your journey nine months ahead of your departure.

  • The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from New York to Brussels is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll tell you the moment a better deal comes up on cheap flights from New York to Brussels.

  • Find a cheap New York to Brussels flight with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • You can catch a direct flight from New York to Brussels leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Start your journey at JFK and touch down at Brussels Airport (BRU).

  • Check out the promotions with Brussels Airlines. This airline offers direct New York to Brussels plane tickets out of JFK.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for New York to Brussels flights leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from New York to Brussels, these stays will have you nice and close to your departure gate:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Consider booking your direct flight from New York to Brussels departing Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Nonstop connections from EWR will take you to Brussels Airport (BRU).

  • United Airlines offers direct New York to Brussels plane tickets from EWR. Book your preferred window (or aisle) seat and reach your destination without any detours.

  • Get more out of your holiday with a stopover on your New York to Brussels flight. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these stops between Newark Liberty International Airport and Brussels:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • EWR is around 14 kilometres from central New York. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • You're off on holiday, so why not spend an additional night away? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your flight from New York to Brussels:

  • When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.3%.

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Reserve a ticket from New York to Brussels departing from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with a stop or two. Popular stopovers between LGA and Brussels include:

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • The journey time to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 25 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.

  • Make taking an early New York to Brussels flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to LaGuardia Airport and get to your check-in counter without rushing:

  • LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means most of its flights land as expected and your trip runs like clockwork.

  • You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

Arriving in Brussels

Brussels Airport (BRU)

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • It usually takes 40 minutes to get there on public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from New York to Brussels. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:

  • Pick up a Brussels Airport rental car and explore Brussels and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.

  • Booking your ride from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)

  • After your flight from New York to Brussels has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 48 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • After your flight from New York to Brussels, rest your head at a hotel near CRL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and be off and running.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from CRL two weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Brussels

  • January is the quietest month for flights from New York to Brussels, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Brussels based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Brussels is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your New York to Brussels ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from New York to Brussels in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about Brussels

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Brussels right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from New York to Brussels:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are major attractions which should be on every Brussels itinerary.

Explore more of Belgium

  • Brussels has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Belgium just waiting to be discovered. About 48 kilometres south of Brussels, a trip to Charleroi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.

  • Liege is another standout destination in Belgium and is around 88 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without visiting Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.

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