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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $290 for one-way flights and $595 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Tournai at a glance

Flying to Tournai is easy—simply choose between full-service and budget airlines, compare travel times, and select the best option for your budget and itinerary. With various flights to Tournai available, you can plan your adventure to explore the city's renowned attractions and charming neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Tournai: Brussels - National Airport (BRU)
  • Flights per week: 950+ flights arriving at Tournai airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Tournai: around 50+ carriers

Popular airport near Tournai

Tournai is a vibrant city perfect for families and those seeking entertainment and outdoor adventures. Its rich cultural offerings attract travelers, and it is conveniently accessed via major airports, including Brussels Airport and the closest airport options, making it easy to plan your visit from various locations.

  • Brussels - National Airport (BRU): Situated in the Flemish Brabant Province of the Flemish Region, this airport is approximately 52 miles from Tournai. It offers a wide range of international flights, linking to about 125 destinations globally. Travelers have the option to enhance their journey by upgrading to business class or premium economy seating based on the airline and route. Major airlines that operate here include Brussels Airlines, United, and British Airways.

Top routes to Tournai

  • London (LHR) to Tournai (BRU), with one-way tickets available from around $70
  • New York (JFK) to Tournai (BRU), with one-way tickets available from around $240
  • Newark (EWR) to Tournai (BRU), with one-way tickets available from around $220
  • Madrid (MAD) to Tournai (BRU), with one-way fares starting at around $55
  • Boston (BOS) to Tournai (BRU), with one-way fares starting at around $190

Cheapest routes to Tournai

  • Dublin (DUB) to Tournai (BRU), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Barcelona (BCN) to Tournai (BRU), with low one-way fares from around $35
  • Valencia (VLC) to Tournai (BRU), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
  • Rome (FCO) to Tournai (BRU), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
  • Milan (LIN/MXP) to Tournai (BRU), with affordable one-way prices from around $50

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Tournai

  • Brussels Airlines: Operating flights to Brussels - National Airport (BRU), this carrier represents about 24% of Tournai's arrivals. The average fare for a one-way ticket is nearly $300, with premium options that may include both premium economy and business class, depending on the route.
  • United: Also flying to Brussels - National Airport (BRU), United accounts for roughly 20% of arrivals into Tournai. One-way fares average around $480, with premium service options potentially featuring premium economy and business class, depending on the specific route.
  • British Airways: This airline services Brussels - National Airport (BRU) and constitutes approximately 6% of arrivals to Tournai. Average one-way fares hover around $440, with business class available as a premium cabin option depending on the route taken.
  • SAS: Providing flights to Brussels - National Airport (BRU), SAS contributes about 5% of Tournai’s arrivals. Travelers can expect average one-way fares to be around $290, with premium options that may include both premium economy and business class based on the route.
  • Delta: Flying into Brussels - National Airport (BRU), Delta accounts for roughly 4% of arrivals to Tournai. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $510, with premium service options possibly including premium economy class depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Tournai

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Tournai are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Tournai can reach up to 65.7°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 39.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $334), roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January, October, and September offer average one-way fares of around $344, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$339
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$334
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$366
April49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$381
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$402
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$449
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$386
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$363
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$348
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$341
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$350
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$429

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Tournai

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Tournai is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Tournai hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Tournai flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Tournai

Tournai welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Tournai efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Brussels National Airport, travelers will find the Zaventem Brussels-National-Airport Railway Station, just 0.1 miles away on foot, offering easy access to train services. Meanwhile, the Eurocontrol Tram Stop, about 3.3 miles from the airport and best reached by car, provides metro connections, while Montreux Seaport, located 8.4 miles away by car, serves maritime needs.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tournai, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Tournai is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Tournai on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Tournai

  • Frasnes-Lez-Anvaing: Located 11 miles drive away from Tournai, Frasnes-Lez-Anvaing is an inviting city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, family fun, and cultural experiences. Visitors can engage in arena entertainment and enjoy performances at the local theater. Explore notable landmarks such as the Tour of Flanders Centre, a cultural museum, and the stunning Tournai Cathedral. The area is also home to historic sites and scenic hills, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate both culture and nature.
  • Nukerke: Nukerke is located 22 miles drive away from Tournai and is a charming village that provides a serene escape for travelers. It features significant points of interest like the Tour of Flanders Centre, which showcases the region's rich culture, and the historic Ronse Town Hall. For entertainment, the Kortrijk Xpo arena is nearby, hosting various events suitable for families. This quaint village is perfect for visitors looking to immerse themselves in local history and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Barry: Barry is located in the area of Tournai and offers a unique blend of cultural attractions. Here, you can visit the magnificent Tournai Cathedral, a masterpiece of architecture, or relax at the Grand Place, a vibrant square ideal for city exploration. Don't miss the Archeosite and Museum of Aubechies, which provides fascinating insights into archaeology and anthropology. Barry's convenient location makes it a great stop for those looking to experience the rich heritage of Tournai and its surroundings.

Tips for short-haul flights to Tournai

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your largest clothing items, and coordinating outfits effectively. This strategy also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Tournai

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights. This ensures you have enough time for check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin the process of syncing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Tournai?
The cheapest month to fly to Tournai is September when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares. To save money, avoid flying during public and school holidays.
Which US cities fly direct to Tournai?
You can fly to Tournai without stopovers from US destinations like Newark and New York. Simply select "Direct flights only" when looking for flights to Tournai on Expedia. Then, compare your options and decide on the best departure for your vacation.
How to find a cheap flight to Tournai?
Jetting off in the low season and booking ahead of time are two of the best ways to secure cheap flights to Tournai. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know when fares fall? Set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Tournai?
Although booking in advance is generally the best way to save money, don't worry if your Tournai trip is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Tournai, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try switching up your trip dates, looking at different ticket options or jetting out of another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Tournai?
For the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Tournai 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book between two and four months in advance. This gives you a better chance of getting your preferred departure times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Tournai?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Tournai, with savings of around 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, expect to pay more as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Tournai?
With a great selection of airlines that fly to Tournai, you have plenty of options:

  • United Airlines - 121 flights to Tournai each month, including 121 flights to Brussels - National Airport (BRU) per month.
  • Brussels Airlines - 43 flights to Tournai each month, including 43 flights to Brussels - National Airport (BRU) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 30 flights to Tournai each month, including 30 flights to Brussels - National Airport (BRU) per month.

Where do you fly into Tournai?
If you're flying to Tournai, the main airport to arrive at is Tournai (ZGQ-Maubray). You could also fly to Tournai via Kortrijk (KJK-Kortrijk-Wevelgem Intl.).
How far is the airport from central Tournai?
Jetting into Tournai (ZGQ-Maubray) puts you approximately 7 mi southeast of the center of Tournai.
Can I save money by booking a Tournai trip package?
Book a Tournai flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's simple to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can add activities and car rentals to create your own personalized Tournai getaway. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Tournai?
If you booked your flight to Tournai within the last 24 hours, you can usually change or cancel it without fees. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be issued a credit for a future flight rather than a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters to compare fares with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Brussels - National
Destination airport IATA code
BRU
Destination city name
Brussels
Roundtrip price
$594

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