Travelling from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Brussels: what you need to know
Brussels is six hours ahead of Dallas, where Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is located. Brussels follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your DFW to Brussels flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from DFW to Brussels with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
DFW is around 26 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brussels? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DFW:
73.22% of flights taking off from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport land at their destination on time.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Brussels
268 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brussels flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 517 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from DFW to Brussels. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Landing cheap tickets from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brussels is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest prices throughout the month and score an awesome deal.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brussels. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and find adventure across Brussels and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from DFW to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. Once you've hopped off your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brussels, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Following your DFW to Brussels flight, settle in at a hotel close to CRL. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at CRL can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Brussels
Plan your trip to Brussels during the high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brussels in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brussels plane ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from DFW to Brussels around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
After booking your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brussels, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Brussels:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are must-visits when exploring Brussels.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many places in Belgium waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Brussels. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another essential stop in Belgium. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.