Flying from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Brussels: what you need to know
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1. The city is 10 hours behind Canberra, where Canberra Airport is located.
To ensure you catch your flight from CBR to Brussels, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You won't need a visa for Belgium if you have a passport from Australia and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to change. So before locking in your cheap tickets from Canberra Airport to Brussels, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest rules.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Canberra, CBR can be reached in about 14 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CBR? If you're catching an early flight from Canberra Airport to Brussels, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Brussels
R 17,267 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Canberra Airport to Brussels. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 26,538. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CBR to Brussels if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Canberra Airport to Brussels.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 14 kilometres from central Brussels. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It'll take around 39 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to BRU if you're catching a late flight from Canberra Airport to Brussels. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
The centre of Brussels is about 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). Once your flight from Canberra Airport to Brussels has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 56 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 37 minutes.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near CRL. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from CBR to Brussels at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Brussels
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Canberra Airport to Brussels. July is the most popular month for a trip to Brussels. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before you book a flight from Canberra Airport to Brussels, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from CBR to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 8ºC.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Canberra Airport to Brussels, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are popular attractions which should feature on every Brussels itinerary.
Complete your Brussels trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Brussels and explore the city in your own time. Easily compare options in one go to find the perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Canberra Airport to Brussels.
