Travelling from Atlanta to Brussels Airport (BRU): What you need to know
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is Atlanta's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Atlanta to Brussels Airport (BRU) taking off from here.
Expect to be in the air for 8 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Atlanta to Brussels Airport flight.
Brussels is five hours ahead of Atlanta. Brussels Airport is located in Brussels, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Atlanta to BRU. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Take the express route from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Nonstop flights from Atlanta to Brussels Airport (BRU) can be booked from here.
When jetting out of ATL, you can take a direct flight from Atlanta to Brussels Airport with Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines sees the most traveller bookings for flights from ATL to BRU.
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Atlanta to BRU with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between ATL and BRU include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
ATL is around 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Atlanta to Brussels Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's on-time performance, 76.64% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Brussels Airport (BRU)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BRU if you're catching a late flight from Atlanta to Brussels Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Brussels Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Brussels and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Atlanta to Brussels Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Central Brussels is around 8 kilometres from Brussels Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Brussels Airport (BRU)
At the moment, 222 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Brussels Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 566 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Atlanta to BRU, book your ticket 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for finding cheap Atlanta to Brussels Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Atlanta to Brussels Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Atlanta to Brussels Airport (BRU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Atlanta to Brussels Airport (BRU). Plan your visit to Brussels in February for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Atlanta to BRU plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January has temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Atlanta to Brussels Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Brussels Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Brussels Christmas Market, Grand Place and Atomium are leading attractions which should feature on every Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
You've visited Brussels, now it's time to explore other parts of Belgium. Journey about 113 kilometres west to Ostend to tick off its leading attractions. From Belgian Coast to Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and The Crystal Ship, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Verviers is another well-known destination in Belgium and is around 105 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without visiting La Chocolaterie Darcis, Parc Peltzer and Plan d'eau des Clarisses.