Travelling from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Brussels: what you need to know
Cairns Airport is located in Cairns. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Brussels is nine hours behind Cairns.
Leave enough time to make your CNS to Brussels flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to visit a new city or just take a break during your trip. When looking for a flight ticket from CNS to Brussels, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Changi International Airport (SIN) is a great option.
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Cairns, CNS can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to CNS? If you're boarding an early flight from Cairns Airport to Brussels, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights departing from Cairns Airport, 71.55% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Brussels
The best price we've seen for a one-way Cairns Airport to Brussels flight is ج.م. 28,029. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 55,228. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from CNS to Brussels, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Cairns Airport to Brussels, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Travel at your own speed with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and discover more of Brussels and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CNS to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
After your flight from Cairns Airport to Brussels has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near CRL. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your CNS to Brussels flight:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from CRL two weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Travel to Brussels during high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Cairns Airport to Brussels in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before booking a Cairns Airport to Brussels flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CNS to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 8ºC.
More about Brussels
Once you've booked your flight from Cairns Airport to Brussels, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Brussels:
Atomium and Grand Place are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Brussels to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Manneken Pis.
Explore more of Belgium
You've seen Brussels, now it's time to discover other parts of Belgium. Journey about 113 kilometres west to Ostend to tick off its must-visit sights. From Fort Napoleon to The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another essential stop in Belgium. No visit is complete without checking out Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
