Flying from Stockholm to Brussels Airport (BRU): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from Stockholm to Brussels Airport (BRU). Check out your options for jetting out of Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO).
The average length of a direct Stockholm to Brussels Airport flight is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Stockholm. Brussels Airport is located in Brussels.
With 22 direct flights a week between the two airports, Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the most popular route. Brussels Airlines operates the earliest flight at 6:30am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from ARN to BRU is with SAS at 6:35pm.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Stockholm to BRU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
You can jump on a direct flight from Stockholm to Brussels Airport (BRU) out of Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN).
When leaving from ARN, you can take a direct flight from Stockholm to Brussels Airport with Brussels Airlines.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between ARN and BRU is Brussels Airlines.
With 73.39% of services arriving as planned, Brussels Airlines is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
ARN is about 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Stockholm to Brussels Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
73.1% of flights taking off from Stockholm Arlanda Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Stockholm to Brussels Airport. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) is one of the main options between Bromma Airport and BRU.
You can get to BMA from the centre of Stockholm in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to travel the 10 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Bromma Airport the day before your Stockholm to BRU flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Bromma Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 57.41%.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
When looking for a plane ticket from Stockholm to Brussels Airport (BRU) out of Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO), you have stopover options to choose from. Make a detour to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW), one of the busiest transit hubs on this route.
NYO is roughly 105 kilometres from central Stockholm. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 20 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Make departure day easier by staying close to Stockholm Skavsta Airport. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is a great option, especially if you have an early Stockholm to Brussels Airport flight.
NYO has an on-time performance rating of 80.46%. This means most of its flights land as expected and your plans go off without a hitch.
About Brussels Airport (BRU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Stockholm to Brussels Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Pick up a Brussels 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 vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Stockholm to Brussels Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels Airport to the centre of Brussels is around 8 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Brussels Airport is 47 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 124 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Book 11 months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Stockholm to BRU.
Organise your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring cheap Stockholm to Brussels Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Stockholm to Brussels Airport (BRU)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Stockholm to Brussels Airport (BRU). July is the peak month for travel to Brussels. If crowds aren't your thing, go in February.
Lock in a Stockholm to BRU plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Brussels to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January has temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Stockholm to Brussels Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Brussels Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Brussels Christmas Market and Grand Place are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Brussels travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Atomium.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Belgium just waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres west of Brussels, a visit to Ostend will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Belgian Coast, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and The Crystal Ship.
Verviers is another essential stop in Belgium and is around 105 kilometres east of Brussels. No trip is complete without a visit to La Chocolaterie Darcis, Parc Peltzer and Plan d'eau des Clarisses.