Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Brussels International Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Brussels one hour ahead of Faro.
Every week, there are 11 Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, take the 09:10 Transavia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 19:40 with Transavia.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your FAO to BRU flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Flying into Brussels (and then seeing more of Belgium!) is easy with Brussels Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Brussels Airlines on this route.
Transavia tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for FAO to BRU flights, with 87.1% of services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between FAO and BRU include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Munich Airport
Malaga Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Brussels International Airport (BRU)
43 € is currently the best price for a one-way Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 91 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from FAO to BRU by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Of the departures from Faro Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Faro Airport from central Faro, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near FAO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Brussels International Airport (BRU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Pick up a Brussels International Airport rental car and discover Brussels and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Brussels International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels International Airport (BRU)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Brussels. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Faro Airport to Brussels International Airport, 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 average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FAO to BRU sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Belgium
You've done Brussels, now it's time to discover other parts of Belgium. Journey about 48 kilometres south to Charleroi to check off its leading attractions. From Musée de la Photographie to BPS22, Musee d'art de la Province de Hainaut and Le Bois du Cazier, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 88 kilometres east of Brussels, Liege is another favourite stop in Belgium. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cathedral de Liege (Liege Cathedral), Parc De La Citadelle and Parc de la Chartreuse.