Travelling from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Milan (the location of Milano Linate Airport) and Brussels are in the same timezone — UTC+1.
With 50 weekly flights between the two airports, Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the most popular route. Brussels Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:55. If you're eager to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest flight from LIN to BRU is with Brussels Airlines at 18:50.
To ensure you catch your flight from LIN to Brussels, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You can catch a direct flight from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels that touches down at Brussels Airport (BRU).
Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from ITA Airways. This carrier operates direct flights from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from LIN to Brussels. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Palese Airport (BRI)
If you hold a passport from Italy and are travelling to Belgium for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the duration of your stay and are subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before reserving a cheap ticket from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels.
The journey from central Milan to LIN takes approximately 47 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 28 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a handy hotel close to LIN? If you're catching an early flight from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels
$37 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels. A return flight starts at $102. These fares can change depending on demand.
To snag cheap tickets from LIN to Brussels, reserve your journey 10 months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels is June. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 39 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
The centre of Brussels is located around 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). As soon as your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 56 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near CRL. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from LIN to Brussels at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Brussels
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Brussels, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
When booking your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from LIN to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 8ºC.
More about Brussels
After booking your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Brussels, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brussels:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are top attractions which should be on any good Brussels itinerary.
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