Flying from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, making Brussels seven hours ahead of Mexico City.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MEX to BRU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Benito Juarez International Airport to Brussels Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MEX and BRU include:
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
$698 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,303. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MEX to BRU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Brussels Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MEX to BRU.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Brussels Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80.91% of flights that depart MEX reach their destination without delay.
Benito Juarez International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Brussels Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MEX:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Benito Juarez International Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Explore without limits with a Brussels Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Brussels and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
From Brussels Airport, Brussels is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Brussels Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Brussels in January.
Book your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Brussels Airport for August if you'd like to visit Brussels during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEX to BRU in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of Belgium
Charleroi is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be discovered once you've seen Brussels. Around 48 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
Liege is another sought-after destination in Belgium and is around 88 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without visiting Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.