Flying from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to Brussels: what you need to know
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1. The city is two hours behind Zanzibar, where Zanzibar International Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to catch your ZNZ to Brussels flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
ZNZ is around 6 kilometres from central Zanzibar. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a hotel close to ZNZ? If you're boarding an early flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Brussels, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
71.9% of flights that take off from Zanzibar International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to Brussels
ر.ق. 1,362 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Zanzibar International Airport to Brussels flight. A return flight ticket right now is ر.ق. 2,614. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from ZNZ to Brussels. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Finding cheap tickets from Zanzibar International Airport to Brussels is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares across the month and snap up an epic deal.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Brussels, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Follow your own route with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and experience more of Brussels and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ZNZ to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Once your flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Brussels has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
The trip will take about 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near CRL. Kick back and get cosy after your ZNZ to Brussels flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at CRL can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Brussels
Travel to Brussels during peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Zanzibar International Airport to Brussels in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Book your Zanzibar International Airport to Brussels flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 8ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from ZNZ to Brussels around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Brussels right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Brussels:
Atomium and Grand Place are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Brussels must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Manneken Pis.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be explored after you've seen Brussels. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another essential stop in Belgium. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
