Travelling from Seattle to Brussels Airport (BRU): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll catch your flight from Seattle to Brussels Airport (BRU). Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) are the main airports in Seattle.
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Seattle. Brussels Airport is located in Brussels.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to BRU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, you'll want to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Seattle to BRU with a stopover. To explore the options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between SEA and BRU include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Located around 23 kilometres from central Seattle, SEA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Seattle to Brussels Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that depart SEA arrive at their destination on time.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
You can reach LKE from central Seattle in approximately 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Seattle to BRU flight:
About Brussels Airport (BRU)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BRU if you have a late flight from Seattle to Brussels Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Grab a Brussels Airport rental car and discover Brussels and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around three weeks before your Seattle to Brussels Airport flight.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Central Brussels is roughly 8 kilometres from Brussels Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of time.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Brussels Airport is $527. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,095. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Seattle to BRU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Affordable Seattle to Brussels Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Seattle to BRU.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Seattle to Brussels Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Seattle to Brussels Airport (BRU)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Seattle to Brussels Airport (BRU). July is the busiest month to visit Brussels. If crowds aren't your thing, go in February.
Before locking in your Seattle to BRU flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
January has temperatures of between -2ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Brussels Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Seattle to Brussels Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Brussels Christmas Market, Grand Place and Atomium are attractions you won't want to skip in Brussels.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Belgium just waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres west of Brussels, a trip to Ostend will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Belgian Coast, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and The Crystal Ship.
Verviers is another sought-after destination in Belgium and is around 105 kilometres east of Brussels. No trip is complete without visiting La Chocolaterie Darcis, Parc Peltzer and Plan d'eau des Clarisses.