Flying from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brussels: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 7 hours 48 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels.
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1. The city is 5 hours ahead of Montreal, where Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is located.
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the most popular route, with 11 weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from YUL to BRU is with Air Canada at 19:50. Choose the first departure operated by Air Canada at 17:15 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you get on your flight from YUL to Brussels, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Nonstop flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brussels are available for booking. Brussels Airport (BRU) is where you'll disembark.
Check out the deals with Air Canada. This carrier has direct flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels.
You don't need a visa for Belgium if you have a passport from Canada and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to change. So before organising your cheap tickets from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Montreal, YUL can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near YUL. Whether you have an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brussels
234 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels. Return flights start at 240 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from YUL to Brussels by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to the centre of Brussels takes about 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 39 minutes.
Book a hotel near BRU if you have a late flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
As soon as your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 56 minutes by car. Central Brussels is approximately 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour and 37 minutes.
After your flight from YUL to Brussels, settle in at a hotel near CRL. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Brussels
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels. July is the busiest month to visit Brussels. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from YUL to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 8ºC.
More about Brussels
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Brussels right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Brussels:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis are popular attractions which should feature on every Brussels itinerary.
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