Travelling from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Lisbon.
You can choose from 42 weekly Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport flights. The 07:10 departure with TAP Portugal is the earliest flight you can take. TAP Portugal operates the latest service of the day at 20:15.
Your LIS to BRU flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Brussels Airlines offers direct flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Brussels — and maybe even more of Belgium if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Brussels Airlines.
Among carriers operating LIS to BRU flights, TAP Portugal is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between LIS and BRU:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport flight is ر.ق. 152. A return plane ticket right now is ر.ق. 379. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from LIS to BRU.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
64.1% of flights leaving from Lisbon Portela Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Lisbon to Lisbon Portela Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near LIS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
Consider staying in a hotel near BRU if you're taking a late Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Brussels and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
From Brussels Airport, Brussels is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The quietest month for a flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Brussels based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Brussels Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LIS to BRU in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Belgium
You've done Brussels, now it's time to discover more of Belgium. Journey around 48 kilometres south to Charleroi to tick off its leading sights. From Parc Gobbe to Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major stop in Belgium, head for Liege, roughly 88 kilometres east of Brussels. Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren are highlights.