Flying from Dallas to Brussels: what you need to know
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is Dallas's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Dallas to Brussels leaving from here.
Brussels International Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are Brussels's primary gateways.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, making Brussels seven hours ahead of Dallas.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Dallas to Brussels flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Brussels
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Dallas to Brussels flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Finding cheap plane tickets from Dallas to Brussels is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a fantastic deal.
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Flying from Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing Dallas to Brussels flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
DFW is around 24 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
After a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dallas to Brussels or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
72% of flights that leave from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Arriving in Brussels
Brussels International Airport (BRU)
Brussels International Airport (BRU) is approximately 11 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes around 25 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas to Brussels, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BRU:
Grab a Brussels International Airport rental car and explore Brussels and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Brussels International Airport around three weeks in advance of your Dallas to Brussels flight.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
The centre of Brussels is about 40 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). After your flight from Dallas to Brussels has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 55 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Dallas to Brussels, kick back at a hotel close to CRL. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and be off and running.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from CRL two weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Dallas to Brussels. September is the most popular month for a trip to Brussels. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in a Dallas to Brussels 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).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Dallas to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Brussels, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brussels:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Grand-Place of Brussels, Atomium and Royal Palace of Brussels are attractions you won't want to skip in Brussels.
Explore more of Belgium
Charleroi is just one of the many places in Belgium waiting to be explored after you've experienced Brussels. Around 48 kilometres to the south, check out popular attractions including Musée de la Photographie, BPS22, Musee d'art de la Province de Hainaut and Le Bois du Cazier.
If you want to check out another great destination in Belgium, consider Liege, about 88 kilometres east of Brussels. Saint Paul's Cathedral of Liège, Parc De La Citadelle and Parc de la Chartreuse are the start of reasons to visit.