Flying from Brussels to Moscow: what you need to know
Brussels is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Brussels to Moscow departing from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
When arriving in Moscow, hop off the plane at Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) or Vnukovo Airport (VKO). Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) is another major gateway to this city.
Moscow's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Moscow two hours ahead of Brussels.
Leave plenty of time to make your Brussels to Moscow flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Moscow
To find cheap Brussels to Moscow flights, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Brussels to Moscow is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a fantastic deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from Brussels to Moscow by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Flying from Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
We make it simple to book a Brussels to Moscow flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Brussels Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Travelling from central Brussels to BRU takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After an easy start to your break? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Brussels to Moscow or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
71.97% of flights that leave from Brussels Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Break up your Brussels to Moscow flight with a stop at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). A main stopover between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and Moscow, it's a good opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
You can reach CRL from central Brussels in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away from home? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport the day before your flight from Brussels to Moscow:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance rate of 72%. This figure highlights how often flights departing from this airport reach their destination on time.
Arriving in Moscow
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)
The distance from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to central Moscow is approximately 27 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Book a hotel near SVO if you're coming in on a late flight from Brussels to Moscow. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Best time to go to Moscow
February is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to Moscow, while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Moscow based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Brussels to Moscow tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Moscow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -18ºC and 0ºC. Look for cheap flights from Brussels to Moscow around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Russia
You've visited Moscow, now it's time to discover more of Russia. Journey around 386 kilometres east to Nizhniy Novgorod to check off its popular sights. From Monument to cosmonaut Komarov to A.M.Gorkiy Childhood Museum and Dlinnaya Staraya Lestnitsa, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Voronezh is another must-experience destination in Russia and is around 467 kilometres south of Moscow. No journey is complete without dropping by Dom Gardenina, Skver Dzerzhinskogo and Alleya Slavy Voronezhskikh Olimpiytsev-Dinamovtsev.
