Travelling from Oslo to Brussels: what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Oslo to Brussels. Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) and TORP Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are Oslo's main airports.
When choosing where to land in Brussels, Brussels International Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the major entry points.
Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Oslo to Brussels flight.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Oslo.
The busiest route for flights from Oslo to Brussels is from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Brussels International Airport (BRU). There are 20 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from OSL to BRU is the 06:00 SAS option. If you prefer to travel later, the latest available service is at 19:00 with SAS.
Leave plenty of time to catch your Oslo to Brussels flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Brussels
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Flying from Oslo
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
You can get a direct flight from Oslo to Brussels jetting off from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL). Start your trip at OSL and touch down at Brussels International Airport (BRU).
You can choose from various airlines offering direct Oslo to Brussels plane tickets with departures from OSL, including:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for Oslo to Brussels flights leaving from Oslo Gardermoen Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Travelling from central Oslo to OSL takes about 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometers in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Oslo Gardermoen Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Oslo to Brussels or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Oslo Gardermoen Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from OSL arrive at their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
TORP Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can get to TRF from central Oslo in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes to travel the 88 kilometers or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Oslo to Brussels? Unwind in a hotel near TORP Sandefjord Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
TORP Sandefjord Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 88% of flights departing here arrive right on target.
Arriving in Brussels
Brussels International Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is approximately 11 kilometers. It'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near BRU if you're coming in on a late flight from Oslo to Brussels. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Brussels International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Brussels and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Brussels International Airport around three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
After your flight from Oslo to Brussels has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 40 kilometers from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near CRL. Settle in and get cosy after your Oslo to Brussels flight at any of these well-located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or taxi lines. Pick up a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from CRL two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
September is the busiest month for flights from Oslo to Brussels. To travel when it's less crowded, go to Brussels in March.
Book a Oslo to Brussels ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Brussels to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Oslo to Brussels in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about Brussels
Once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Brussels, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brussels:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Grand-Place of Brussels, Atomium and Royal Palace of Brussels are attractions you won't want to skip in Brussels.
Explore more of Belgium
You've done Brussels, now it's time to explore more of Belgium. Travel about 48 kilometers south to Charleroi to check off its must-visit sights. From Musée de la Photographie to BPS22, Musee d'art de la Province de Hainaut and Le Bois du Cazier, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another corner of Belgium, consider Liege, about 88 kilometers east of Brussels. Saint Paul's Cathedral of Liège, Parc De La Citadelle and Parc de la Chartreuse are among the biggest draws.