Flying from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Brussels. Check out your options leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) when booking your flight from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).
Santa Cruz is 5 hours behind Brussels. Viru Viru International Airport is located in Santa Cruz, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Brussels to VVI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to explore a new place or just have a break during your trip. When booking your flight from Brussels to VVI, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is one option if you're taking off from Brussels Airport (BRU).
From the centre of Brussels, BRU is approximately 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to reach the terminal.
In search of a handy hotel close to Brussels Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CRL is about 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take 56 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Brussels to VVI, unwind in one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
About Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Book a hotel close to VVI if you're taking a late flight from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to central Santa Cruz
From Viru Viru International Airport, Santa Cruz is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 32 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport from R 8,764 or travel return from just R 16,349. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Brussels to VVI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a deal you won't want to miss. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for a cheap ticket from Brussels to VVI every day.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Santa Cruz, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Lock in your flight from Brussels to VVI for September if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Santa Cruz to range from 18ºC to 39ºC.
Visit in July for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 33ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport.
More about Santa Cruz
Of course, you'll want to do some sightseeing while visiting Santa Cruz. Plaza Principal de Tres Cruces should be one of the top things on your must-do list.
Complete your Santa Cruz trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Brussels to Viru Viru International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Santa Cruz. Explore the exclusive deals and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
