Flying from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Brussels: what you need to know
Brussels and Nantes (where Nantes Atlantique Airport is located) are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
With two flights a week between the two airports, Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is the most popular route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 13:05. If you're eager to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest flight from NTE to CRL is with Ryanair at 21:25.
Give yourself enough time to catch your NTE to Brussels flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels tickets are available for booking. Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is where you'll arrive.
Look out for promotions from Ryanair. This carrier operates direct flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from NTE to Brussels, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
The journey from central Nantes to NTE takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near NTE? If you've booked an early flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
75.49% of flights leaving from Nantes Atlantique Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Brussels
The best price we've found for a one-way Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels flight is $58. The cheapest price for a return flight is $131. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from NTE to Brussels, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Landing cheap tickets from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares throughout the month and walk away with an incredible deal.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near BRU:
Go where the road takes you with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Brussels and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from NTE to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Central Brussels is around 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). Once your flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 35 minutes.
After stepping off your NTE to Brussels flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near CRL. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget make picking up a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride two weeks before your arrival at CRL will help you save.
Best time to go to Brussels
Visit Brussels during the high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
When booking your Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NTE to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 8ºC.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Brussels, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are must-visits when exploring Brussels.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many places in Belgium waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Brussels. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Belgium, consider Verviers, about 113 kilometres east of Brussels. Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle are key highlights.
