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Overview: Bratislava to Brussels flight
Slovakia
Belgium
Flights from Bratislava to Brussels depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:10, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 968 km distance in 1h 50m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 968 km |
Average flight duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 3:10 |
Last flight 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Compare coach, train and flight for Bratislava to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, while a train costs an average of £119.
Distance: 968 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£78 Average Price | £119 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £188 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 47m Average total duration 18h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £63.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Brussels:
A coach is £16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average £78.
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average £119.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 52m.
Coach takes on average 18h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Brussels including taking a coach, train and flight.
Live departures
Bratislava to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Brussels flights for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FR 2853 | 19:40 Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport | 1h50 | 21:30 Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bratislava to Brussels flights with Omio?
Buzz as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Bratislava to Brussels.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Buzz?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Buzz, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Buzz with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bratislava to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Official reseller: Buzz tickets can only be bought on Omio or Buzz's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets. Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner do not sell Buzz tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to Brussels.
Airlines: Buzz, Ryanair from Bratislava to BrusselsFind the best flights between Bratislava to Brussels with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Ryanair from £16. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£16
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Recommended
Oldmasters Museum
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
- Recommended
Horta Museum
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Aux Armes de Bruxelles
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Chez Léon
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Le Cirio
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Bruxelles-Midi
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams and metro gates. One journey costs €2.40 and the daily cap is €8.50.
- For the standard urban fare across metro, tram, bus and train in Brussels, use a Brupass ticket rather than the airport fare or onboard alternatives.
FAQs: Bratislava to Brussels flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Brussels by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bratislava to Brussels can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bratislava to Brussels is £78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bratislava to Brussels is 1h 50m to travel the 968 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 3:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 21:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bratislava to Brussels with Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bratislava to Brussels, you can count on Buzz, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bratislava and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bratislava to Brussels generally leave from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and arrive in Brussels South Charleroi Airport .Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 7 km away from Bratislava city centre and Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bratislava to Brussels is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Brussels including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since both Bratislava and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bratislava and Brussels .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Brussels
Most Bratislava to Brussels flights use the Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bratislava
Arrival airports in Brussels
Which Bratislava airport do flights to Brussels leave from?
Flights from Bratislava to Brussels depart from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport. The airport is 7 km from Bratislava city centre at Ivanská cesta, 820 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS)Ivanská cesta, 820 01 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 7 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Train61 · 23m · every ~14 min
BusN61 · 15m · £0.90
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · £0.90
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · £0.90
Shuttle15m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport airport facilities and services
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the Arrivals and Departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Brussels airport do flights from Bratislava arrive at?
Flights from Bratislava to Brussels arrive at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 6 km from Brussels city centre.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)Rue des Frères Wright 8, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels South Charleroi Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, P, S1 · 1h 18m · £12 · every ~5 min
Busflibco · 55m · £13 · every ~6 min
Shuttle55m · £18
Brussels South Charleroi Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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