Flying from Tampa to Brussels: what you need to know
Tampa's main base, Tampa International Airport (TPA), is where countless awesome holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Tampa to Brussels.
When planning your arrival in Brussels, Brussels International Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the major entry points.
Brussels is six hours ahead of Tampa and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave enough time to get on your Tampa to Brussels flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Brussels
To find cheap Tampa to Brussels flights, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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Flying from Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The journey from central Tampa to TPA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a handy hotel close to Tampa International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Tampa to Brussels, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Of the departures from Tampa International Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
Arriving in Brussels
Brussels International Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 11 kilometres. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Tampa to Brussels, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near BRU:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Brussels International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and discover more of Brussels and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Brussels International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
After your flight from Tampa to Brussels has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is approximately 40 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to CRL. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Tampa to Brussels:
Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget make collecting a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at CRL will save you money.
Best time to go to Brussels
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Tampa to Brussels. September is the busiest month to travel to Brussels. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in March.
Lock in a Tampa to Brussels ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Brussels to range from 12ºC to 27ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Tampa to Brussels in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Brussels
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Brussels right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Tampa to Brussels:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Grand-Place of Brussels, Atomium and Royal Palace of Brussels are highlights which should be on any good Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Charleroi is just one of the many places in Belgium waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Brussels. Around 48 kilometres to the south, top sights here include Musée de la Photographie, BPS22, Musee d'art de la Province de Hainaut and Le Bois du Cazier.
Around 88 kilometres east of Brussels, Liege is another essential stop in Belgium. No visit is complete without checking out Saint Paul's Cathedral of Liège, Parc De La Citadelle and Parc de la Chartreuse.
