Travelling from Tenerife to Brussels: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Tenerife. Check out your options leaving from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS) when reserving your flight from Tenerife to Brussels.
Step off your plane in Brussels at Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
The average length of a direct Tenerife to Brussels flight is 4 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Tenerife.
To ensure you board your Tenerife to Brussels flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Brussels
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap Tenerife to Brussels flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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Flying from Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is around 10 kilometres from central Tenerife. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Tenerife North Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tenerife to Brussels or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tenerife North Airport, data shows 75.81% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Thinking of taking off from Tenerife South Airport (TFS)? You can take a direct flight from Tenerife to Brussels out of this popular hub. Touch down at Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) without changing planes.
Book a direct Tenerife to Brussels plane ticket with one of these popular carriers that operate this route from TFS:
TFS is around 56 kilometres from central Tenerife. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Tenerife to Brussels? Relax in a hotel near Tenerife South Airport before your trip officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Tenerife South Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 64%.
Arriving in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to BRU if you're coming in on a late flight from Tenerife to Brussels. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Brussels Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Brussels's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your Tenerife to Brussels flight.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Central Brussels is located around 48 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). Once your flight from Tenerife to Brussels has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 55 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 35 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near CRL. Unwind after your Tenerife to Brussels flight at one of these perfectly located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from CRL two weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Tenerife to Brussels. July is the most popular month to travel to Brussels. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.
When booking your Tenerife to Brussels tickets, consider what 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 Tenerife to Brussels in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about Brussels
Once you've booked your flight from Tenerife to Brussels, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Brussels:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are essential stops on your Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Belgium you'll want to see. About 48 kilometres south of Brussels, a visit to Charleroi will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
Liege is another favourite destination in Belgium and is around 88 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without seeing Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.