Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Brussels: what you need to know
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1. The city is five hours ahead of Miami, where Miami International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MIA to Brussels flight.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from MIA to Brussels, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
MIA is around 6 miles from central Miami. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Miami International Airport to Brussels? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MIA:
76.14% of flights departing from Miami International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Brussels
£163 is currently the best price for a one-way Miami International Airport to Brussels flight. A return plane ticket starts at £312. These prices may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from MIA to Brussels, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Miami International Airport to Brussels across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 9 miles from the centre of Brussels. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to BRU if you have a late flight from Miami International Airport to Brussels. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Brussels Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Brussels's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MIA to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is about 35 miles from central Brussels. Following your flight from Miami International Airport to Brussels, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to CRL. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your MIA to Brussels flight:
Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget make picking up a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from CRL two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Miami International Airport to Brussels. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel rates are usually higher and major attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Brussels in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Miami International Airport to Brussels plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MIA to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Brussels right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Miami International Airport to Brussels:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Brussels. Around 70 miles away to the west, its best attractions include Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
Around 70 miles east of Brussels, Verviers is another favourite stop in Belgium. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
