Travelling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels International Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour.
Paris and Brussels are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Choose from 17 weekly Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels International Airport flights. The 08:30 departure with Brussels Airlines is the earliest you can take. Brussels Airlines operates the last service of the day at 10:15.
Leave plenty of time to catch your CDG to BRU flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Brussels Airlines offers direct flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Brussels — and maybe even more of Belgium if your schedule allows.
Brussels Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Among carriers operating CDG to BRU flights, Brussels Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between CDG and BRU:
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Handy information about Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, data shows 65% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Paris. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to CDG:
Arriving at Brussels International Airport (BRU)
If you're arriving on a late Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near BRU:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Brussels International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Brussels's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Brussels International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels International Airport to the centre of Brussels has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels International Airport (BRU)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels International Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Brussels. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels International Airport for August if you want to visit Brussels during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 27ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CDG to BRU in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Belgium
Charleroi is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be explored after you've experienced Brussels. Around 48 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Musée de la Photographie, BPS22, Musee d'art de la Province de Hainaut and Le Bois du Cazier.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Belgium, head for Liege, about 88 kilometres east of Brussels. Cathedral de Liege (Liege Cathedral), Parc De La Citadelle and Parc de la Chartreuse are among the biggest draws.


