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Brussels airport

Other names: Brussels National Airport, or Zaventem Airport
Airport code: BRU

Brussels is home to an international airport, that has been build during the second world war. Nowadays the airport serves over 67 airlines with more than 15 million passangers each year.

A direct train line connection with Brussels, Liege and Leuven. It takes about 25 minutes from the airport to Brussels city centre with the train or airport express bus number 12. For train departures please see the Belgian railways web site: www.b-rail.be

Time zone: CET (GMT +1)
Distance from Brussels city: 14 km (9 miles)
For flight information please call: 0900 70000 (0.45 eur per minute).

The map of Brussels airport can be downloaded from the airport's homepage. For online arrivals and departures, timetables and corporate information please visit Brussels airport's web site: www.brusselsairport.be

Car rentals
Most of the international car rental companies have an office in Brussels airport, including Eurodollar, Hertz, Avis, Europcar, Budget Rent a car, Alamo.

There are other small airports near Brussels:

Charleroi - Brussels South CRL, 1 hour from Brussels
www.charleroi-airport.com

Oostende (Ostend airport) OST, on the coast near Bruges
www.ostendairport.be

Deurne - Antwerpen (Antwerp international airport)
www.antwerpairport.be

Find hotels close to the airports

Airport hotels

Find hotels near one of these airports (distance from Brussels city):

Brussels Natl (BRU) 13.9 km Deurne (ANR) 40.7 km
Brussels South (CRL) 42.5 km Liege (LGG) 80.9 km
Lesquin (LIL) 92.4 km Amsterdam airport (AMS)