BRU
Brussels Airport
Brussels · BelgiumICAO EBBR
Brussels Airport (BRU) is an airport serving Brussels, Belgium, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 50° 54' 5.0" N, 4° 29' 4.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. With 146 direct destinations served by 64 airlines, it is a major international hub for air travel. The local timezone is Europe/Brussels (GMT+2).
Destinations
146
Airlines
64
Elevation ft
184/ 56m
Europe/Brussels
GMT+2
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Airport Details
IATA Code
BRU
ICAO Code
EBBR
City
Brussels
Country
Belgium
Elevation
184 ft
Local Time
06:36 PM (GMT+2)
Coordinates
Latitude:50.9014°
Longitude:4.4844°
Popular Routes from BRU
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIS | Lisbon, Portugal | 1,068 mi | 2h 41m | medium-haul | 268 kg | View |
| FCO | Rome, Italy | 729 mi | 1h 53m | short-haul | 299 kg | View |
| JFK | New York, United States | 3,667 mi | 7h 47m | long-haul | 885 kg | View |
| BCN | Barcelona, Spain | 673 mi | 1h 46m | short-haul | 276 kg | View |
| DKR | Dakar, Senegal | 2,778 mi | 6h 6m | long-haul | 671 kg | View |
| DLA | Douala, Cameroon | 3,244 mi | 6h 59m | long-haul | 783 kg | View |
| EWR | Newark, United States | 3,681 mi | 7h 48m | long-haul | 888 kg | View |
| KGL | Kigali, Rwanda | 3,943 mi | 8h 18m | long-haul | 952 kg | View |
| MAD | Madrid, Spain | 818 mi | 2h 3m | short-haul | 336 kg | View |
| OPO | Porto, Portugal | 917 mi | 2h 14m | short-haul | 376 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at BRU
64 active airlines serving Brussels Airport.
Adria Airways
JPSlovenia
Aegean Airlines
A3Greece
Aer Lingus
EIIreland
AeroMéxico
AMMexico
Aeroflot Russian Airlines
SURussia
Air Algerie
AHAlgeria
Air Arabia Maroc
3OMorocco
Air Baltic
BTLatvia
Air Canada
ACCanada
Air Europa
UXSpain
Air France
AFFrance
Air Lituanica
LTLithuania
Air Malta
KMMalta
Air Serbia
JUSerbia
Air Sicilia
BMItaly
Air Transat
TSCanada
Airlinair
A5France
Alitalia
AZItaly
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Austrian Airlines
OSAustria
British Airways
BAUnited Kingdom
Brussels Airlines
SNBelgium
Bulgaria Air
FBBulgaria
Croatia Airlines
OUCroatia
Czech Airlines
OKCzech Republic
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
Egyptair
MSEgypt
El Al Israel Airlines
LYIsrael
Estonian Air
OVEstonia
Ethiopian Airlines
ETEthiopia
Etihad Airways
EYUnited Arab Emirates
Eurolot
K2Poland
Finnair
AYFinland
Formosa Airlines
VYTaiwan
Germanwings
4UGermany
Hainan Airlines
HUChina
Iberia Airlines
IBSpain
Icelandair
FIIceland
Jet Airways
9WIndia
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLNetherlands
LOT Polish Airlines
LOPoland
Lufthansa
LHGermany
Lufthansa Cargo
LHGermany
Malmö Aviation
TFSweden
Middle East Airlines
MELebanon
Pegasus Airlines
PCTurkey
Qatar Airways
QRQatar
Royal Air Maroc
ATMorocco
Rwandair Express
WBRwanda
Ryanair
FRIreland
Scandinavian Airlines System
SKSweden
Senegal Airlines
DNSenegal
Swiss International Air Lines
LXSwitzerland
TAP Portugal
TPPortugal
Tarom
RORomania
Thai Airways International
TGThailand
Travel Service
QSCzech Republic
Tunisair
TUTunisia
Turkish Airlines
TKTurkey
US Airways
USUnited States
Ukraine International Airlines
PSUkraine
United Airlines
UAUnited States
Vueling Airlines
VYSpain
easyJet
U2United Kingdom
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Brussels Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) | ANR | Antwerp | Belgium | 32 km |
| Brussels South Charleroi Airport | CRL | Charleroi | Belgium | 49 km |
| Rotterdam The Hague Airport | RTM | Rotterdam | Netherlands | 117 km |
| Liège Airport | LGG | Liege | Belgium | 74 km |
| Maastricht Aachen Airport | MST | Maastricht | Netherlands | 90 km |
| Eindhoven Airport | EIN | Eindhoven | Netherlands | 87 km |
| Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | AMS | Amsterdam | Netherlands | 158 km |
| Lille-Lesquin Airport | LIL | Lille | France | 106 km |
Other Airports in Belgium
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 50° 54' 5.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 4° 29' 4.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 50.901402
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 4.484440
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Europe/Brussels
- UTC Offset
- GMT+2
- Current Local Time
- 06:36 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 184 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 56 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Brussels Airport?
The IATA code for Brussels Airport is BRU, and its ICAO code is EBBR. The airport is located in Brussels, Belgium.
How many destinations can you fly to from BRU?
There are 146 direct destinations available from Brussels Airport (BRU) in Brussels, Belgium.
What airlines fly from BRU?
There are 64 airlines operating from BRU, including Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, AeroMéxico, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Brussels Airport in?
Brussels Airport is in the Europe/Brussels timezone (GMT+2). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Brussels Airport?
Brussels Airport sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level.
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