How to find cheap flights to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport is 15 €. A round-trip plane ticket to CRL right now is 30 €.
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Book as early as possible. You might even be able to find some amazing early bird deals on tickets to Brussels, where Brussels S. Charleroi Airport is located.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' during your search for a better chance of scoring cheap flights to Brussels. This will give you more choices for where to start and end your trip, as well as different fares.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are generally cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport.
Best time to go to Brussels
You can usually hop on the cheapest flight to Brussels in May.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to CRL that fits your itinerary and budget.
Travel to Brussels in August if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to CRL, but also when fares are typically more expensive.
April is the quietest period of the year to travel if you're after a slower pace. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Brussels then.
The weather can make or break a holiday, so consider what type of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Brussels is warmest in August, with averages of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -2ºC (28ºF) to 8ºC (46ºF).
With seven days of rain on average, March is the driest month in Brussels.
It's rainiest in December, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Flying to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL): What you need to know
Travel to Brussels in one go. These are some of the airlines that offer direct flights to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
If you want to travel with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your CRL plane ticket with Air Corsica. Up to 100% of its flights into this airport land according to schedule.
Your flight will touch down in the UTC+1 timezone at CRL.
Be curled up in bed shortly after your flight to CRL. Book a room at any of these hotels close to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Touch down and take off again in a car hire in CRL. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and discover parts of Brussels that you won't find in every travel brochure.
Flights departing from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport land as scheduled 72% of the time. This percentage highlights the airport's performance when it comes to punctuality.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport is located in Brussels, Brussels Capital Region, Belgium.
Getting to central Brussels from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CRL is located about 56 kilometres from central Brussels.
You'll reach the centre in around 55 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to CRL.
You can expect the ride to take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Brussels has a stay for every vibe and budget. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to explore before you go:
Brussels highlights
Put these popular sights at the top of your must-see list after hopping off your flight to Brussels:
Grand Place: Around 0.48 kilometres south of the centre in Pentagon, this landmark is a memorable introduction to what the city has to offer.
Citizens Garden: Here's where you can enjoy a quieter moment while exploring Brussels. You'll find this park roughly 2 kilometres south-east of the centre.
Atomium: This is another good reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 5 kilometres north of the centre of Brussels.
How to get to Charleroi from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Travelling to the nearby city of Charleroi? It's around 5 kilometres from CRL.
Travelling from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Liege
Located about 80 kilometres away, Liege is another city that's easy to reach from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport. It'll take you around 2 hours 5 minutes to make the journey by public transport from CRL.
It'll take you 1 hour or so to drive to Liege.
Explore more of Belgium
There's plenty more of Belgium ready to be uncovered. About 5 kilometres south of Brussels, set out for Charleroi. On the must-see list? Start with Canal Charleroi-Bruxelles, BPS22, Musee d'art de la Province de Hainaut and Musée de la Photographie.
Liege makes a great addition to your trip to Belgium. You'll find it roughly 80 kilometres east of Brussels. Cathedral de Liege (Liege Cathedral), Saint Bartholomew's Church and Parc De La Citadelle are among the highlights. You can arrive here through Liege Airport (LGG).
Or venture to Namur, roughly 29 kilometres east of Brussels. Citadelle de Namur, Citadelle (Citadel) and Belfry of Namur are just a taste of what's waiting.