Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Brussels International

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Brussels International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Brussels International flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Istanbul to Brussels International

Istanbul to Brussels International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Brussels below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Brussels International.

Istanbul to Brussels: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found159 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time3 hrs, 34 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week510

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Brussels International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Brussels International is 159 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Brussels International.
Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air and MIAT Mongolian Airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Brussels International.
As of April 2025, there are 510 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Brussels International.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Brussels International is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Brussels International Airport on Thursday, 10 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Brussels International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Brussels is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Brussels International is AJet .

Travelling from Istanbul to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know

  • Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Istanbul to Brussels Airport (BRU). Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are the two main airports in Istanbul.

  • Book a direct flight from Istanbul to Brussels Airport and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 33 minutes.

  • Brussels is 2 hours behind Istanbul. Brussels Airport is located in Brussels, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Brussels Airport (BRU), with 39 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IST to BRU is the 07:40 Turkish Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 20:20 with Turkish Airlines.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Istanbul to BRU, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Take off and land with no stops from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Direct flights from Istanbul to Brussels Airport (BRU) can be booked from here.

  • When departing from IST, you can catch a direct flight from Istanbul to Brussels Airport with Turkish Airlines.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from Istanbul to BRU leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    • Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)

    • Geneve Airport (GVA)

  • IST is about 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.

  • Want a convenient hotel near Istanbul Ataturk Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to Brussels Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Looking for other options for a direct flight from Istanbul to Brussels Airport (BRU)? Browse the fares flying out of Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • Catch your direct flight from Istanbul to BRU with AJet. This is one of the leading carriers operating this route out of SAW.

  • Visit friends or family or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Istanbul to Brussels Airport, check out these options when departing from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • SAW is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It'll take you 57 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Istanbul to BRU, unwind in one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:

About Brussels Airport (BRU)

Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels

  • From Brussels Airport, Brussels is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 39 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Brussels Airport (BRU)

  • Pick up a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Brussels Airport from 56 € or travel return from just 159 €. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.

  • Lock in cheap tickets from Istanbul to BRU by booking 8 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • To snag the best deal on your tickets from Istanbul to Brussels Airport, plan your trip for May (it's when flights are cheapest). Flexible on when you travel? Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the most affordable day to fly.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Istanbul to BRU. You don't need to check every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll notify you when the price changes.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Istanbul to Brussels Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Brussels Airport (BRU)

  • February is the quietest time to travel to Brussels. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Istanbul to Brussels Airport.

  • Before you book a flight from Istanbul to BRU, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from Istanbul to Brussels Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about Brussels

  • Start your Brussels trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Brussels Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • One of the best ways to get to know Brussels is to visit its leading attractions. Essential stops include Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis.

Complete your Brussels trip with a car rental

  • Finding you a cheap flight from Istanbul to Brussels Airport isn't our only party trick. Check out our car rentals in Brussels and explore on your own terms. We search for deals from trusted car rental companies and put them all in one place. Instantly compare offers and then book with no fees.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.