Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Brussels: what you need to know
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1. The city is six hours ahead of Detroit, where Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your DTW to Brussels flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from DTW to Brussels with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Located around 29 kilometres from the centre of Detroit, DTW can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near DTW. Whether you have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of the flights that depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Brussels
RM1,777 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels flight. Return plane tickets start at RM2,895. These prices can change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from DTW to Brussels. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels ticket.
Snapping up a cheap flight from DTW to Brussels is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 13 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near BRU if you have a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from DTW to Brussels.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Central Brussels is located around 56 kilometres from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL). Once your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 55 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your DTW to Brussels flight, kick back at a hotel near CRL. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from CRL two weeks in advance often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
September is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels. To avoid the crowds, visit Brussels in December.
Lock in a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Brussels right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Brussels:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Atomium, Grand Place and Royal Palace of Brussels are major attractions which should feature on any good Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Brussels. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, The Crystal Ship and Mu.ZEE.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another favourite stop in Belgium. No visit is complete without checking out Hôtel communal ou Ancienne Halle - Monument classé, Musée d'Archéologie et du Folklore and Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Ceramique.
