Travelling from Saskatoon International Airport (YXE) to Brussels: what you need to know
Brussels is seven hours ahead of Saskatoon, where Saskatoon International Airport is located. Brussels follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your YXE to Brussels flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
YXE is about 3 kilometres from central Saskatoon. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Saskatoon International Airport to Brussels? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to YXE:
Of all flights departing from Saskatoon International Airport, 59.44% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Saskatoon International Airport (YXE) to Brussels
RM1,853 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Saskatoon International Airport to Brussels flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is RM2,806. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from YXE to Brussels, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 14 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Saskatoon International Airport to Brussels. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Grab a Brussels Airport rental car and explore Brussels and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks before your flight from YXE to Brussels can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Once your flight from Saskatoon International Airport to Brussels has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 35 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to CRL. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your YXE to Brussels flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and get going in the blink of an eye.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at CRL will save you money.
Best time to go to Brussels
Travel to Brussels in high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Saskatoon International Airport to Brussels in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Lock in a Saskatoon International Airport to Brussels flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YXE 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 most popular stays in Brussels right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Saskatoon International Airport to Brussels:
Atomium and Grand Place are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Brussels to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Manneken Pis.
Explore more of Belgium
You've done Brussels, now it's time to discover other parts of Belgium. Travel around 113 kilometres west to Ostend to tick off its top sights. From Fort Napoleon to The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another favourite stop in Belgium. Experience major highlights starting with Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.