Flying from Dallas to Brussels: what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll leave from in Dallas. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Brussels jetting off from here.
Hop off your plane in Brussels at Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
Brussels is six hours ahead of Dallas and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your Dallas to Brussels flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Brussels
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap Dallas to Brussels flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Flying from Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
We make it a cinch to find a Dallas to Brussels flight with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Dallas to DFW takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Dallas to Brussels, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
73.22% of flights leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Arriving in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is approximately 11 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas to Brussels, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Get your adventure underway 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.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
After your flight from Dallas to Brussels has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is approximately 48 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes.
After your flight from Dallas to Brussels, settle in at a hotel close to CRL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at CRL will help you save.
Best time to go to Brussels
July is the most popular month for flights from Dallas to Brussels. To avoid the crowds, head to Brussels in January.
Before locking in your Dallas to Brussels tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Dallas to Brussels in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dallas to Brussels, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are essential stops on your Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
You've done Brussels, now it's time to explore other parts of Belgium. Travel about 48 kilometres south to Charleroi to tick off its popular sights. From Parc Gobbe to Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another major destination in Belgium, consider Liege, roughly 88 kilometres east of Brussels. Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren are highlights.