Flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Paris (the location of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport).
The most popular route is from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU). Take your pick of 17 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CDG to BRU is the 08:30 Brussels Airlines option. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 10:15 with Brussels Airlines.
To avoid rushing for your CDG to Brussels flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Start your trip at CDG and travel straight to Brussels Airport (BRU). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels tickets.
Brussels Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from CDG to Brussels. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Located around 23 kms (14 miles) from central Paris, CDG can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CDG:
65% of flights that leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels
£55 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels flight. A return ticket right now is £121. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Book ten months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CDG to Brussels.
Organise your trip for March. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 13 kms (8 miles) from the centre of Brussels. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Book a hotel near BRU if you have a late flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from CDG to Brussels.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
The centre of Brussels is around 56 kms (35 miles) from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL). Once your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 55 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near CRL. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your CDG to Brussels flight:
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from CRL two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
September is the busiest month for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Brussels in December.
Book a Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels plane ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CDG 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. As soon as you've booked your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Atomium, Grand Place and Royal Palace of Brussels are popular attractions which should be on any good Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Brussels. Around 113 kms (70 miles) away to the west, top sights here include Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, The Crystal Ship and Mu.ZEE.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Belgium, head for Verviers, about 113 kms (70 miles) east of Brussels. Hôtel communal ou Ancienne Halle - Monument classé, Musée d'Archéologie et du Folklore and Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Ceramique are among the biggest draws.