Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
3 hours 20 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport. Brussels is 1 hour behind Athens and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport start at 05:50 — the earliest with Brussels Airlines. The latest departure is the 20:50 option with Brussels Airlines. In total, you can choose from 38 weekly services between ATH and BRU.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Brussels holiday and discover this part of Belgium, these popular carriers fly the ATH to BRU route:
To break up your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the ATH - BRU route include:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Belgium. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from ATH to BRU, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
₹ 6,064 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 12,761. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Book 10 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from ATH to BRU.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The journey from central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport takes about 59 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 37 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
Book a hotel near BRU if you're taking a late flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
From Brussels Airport, Brussels is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 39 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Brussels. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Brussels Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from ATH to BRU sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from ATH to BRU, browse our hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are top attractions which should be on any good Brussels itinerary.
You'll find more than one way to get to and from Brussels. Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is also a popular choice. Look into the range of flights offered at this international airport.
Complete your Brussels trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Brussels Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Brussels stay.
