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$84 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Brussels (BRU)

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Cheap Flights from Athens to Brussels (ATH-BRU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $84 for one-way flights and $145 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Brussels Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$145 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$145
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 16 from Athens to Brussels, returning Sun, Dec 20, priced at $145 found 22 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Fri, Jan 29
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$147 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 22 from Athens to Brussels, returning Fri, Jan 29, priced at $147 found 5 days ago
SKY express
Fri, Jan 22 - Fri, Jan 29
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$209 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SKY express flight, departing Fri, Jan 22 from Athens to Brussels, returning Fri, Jan 29, priced at $209 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$221 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Athens to Brussels, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $221 found 6 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$226 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Athens to Brussels, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $226 found 2 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$241 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Athens to Brussels, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $241 found 6 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$250 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Athens to Brussels, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $250 found 6 days ago
Aegean
Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 10
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$251 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Athens to Brussels, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $251 found 5 hours ago
ITA Airways
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$260 Roundtrip, just found
$260
Roundtrip
just found
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Athens to Brussels, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $260 just found
Air Serbia
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 16
ATH
Athens
BRU
Brussels
$260 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Athens to Brussels, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $260 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Brussels

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Brussels - National BRU. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $309
BRU
Brussels - National
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $309

Find the cheapest month to fly from Athens (ATH) to Brussels (BRU)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $88 - $322 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos to Brussels - National

Athens (ATH) to Brussels (BRU) at a glance

Traveling from Athens (ATH) to Brussels (BRU) offers a range of airlines that cater to this international short-haul route. You can easily compare various options from full-service carriers to find the itinerary that suits your budget, schedule, and travel needs as you set out to discover the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Brussels. Get all the essential details for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Brussels National Airport (BRU).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,300 miles (2,090 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $90–$365, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Brussels - National Airport (BRU)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Athens to Brussels are favored for both non-stop and one-stop flights. Many travelers opt for popular layover options at Kastrup Airport (CPH) with a layover of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, or Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), which offers a shorter layover of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the perfect itinerary.

  • Brussels Airlines: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way prices ranging from $90 to $695. It makes up about 34% of the departures on this route, with a total travel duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Aegean: A full-service carrier offering direct flights, Aegean features one-way fares typically between $90 and $470. It represents around 31% of the departures along this route, with an overall travel time of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Sky Express: As a full-service airline, Sky Express offers non-stop services with one-way rates generally from $90 to $415. It accounts for roughly 22% of the departures on this route and has a total journey time of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • SAS: This full-service airline provides one-stop service, offering one-way fares that typically range from $105 to $630. SAS makes up about 4% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of around 6 hours and 45 minutes, including a layover.
  • ITA Airways: Offering full-service options, ITA Airways has one-way fares typically priced between $220 and $470. It comprises approximately 2% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 6 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in a layover.

Travelers flying from Athens to Brussels can opt for an upgrade, as Brussels Airlines provides business class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Athens (ATH) to Brussels (BRU)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Athens to Brussels are March, July, and October, when peak temperatures in Brussels reach up to 65.8°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 39.6°F. For better deals, June usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $157. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: June usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $157, roughly 31% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: February, March, and May typically offer average one-way fares of around $166.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Athens to Brussels, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Average8$235
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Low7$163
March44.4°F (6.9°C)High8$169
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Average7$305
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Average7$169
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Average11$157
July65.8°F (18.8°C)High10$240
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Average7$297
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Low7$257
October53.6°F (12.0°C)High8$217
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Low9$329
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Average7$193

*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.

Alternative routes from Athens (ATH) to Brussels (BRU)

  • Athens to Antwerp (ATH-ANR): Located approximately 20 miles from Brussels - National Airport (BRU), Antwerp International Airport (ANR) serves as a convenient alternative.
  • Athens to Charleroi (ATH-CRL): Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) is situated about 30 miles from Brussels - National Airport (BRU), providing another travel option.
  • Athens to Liege (ATH-LGG): Liege Airport (LGG) lies roughly 46 miles away from Brussels - National Airport (BRU), making it an accessible choice for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Athens (ATH) to Brussels (BRU)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are often available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Departures in the afternoon, between 12 PM and 6 PM, usually offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times, while flying on Friday also provides cheaper options and is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Brussels - National Airport from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

Brussels welcomes travelers from Athens with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is roughly a 30-minute drive (covering about 22 miles) from central Athens. Brussels city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from Brussels - National Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Brussels efficiently:

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $84 and cheap return flights from $145 Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $147 to $912, and return flights typically cost between $372 and $1573. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The cheapest month to fly from ATH to BRU is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
Choose from 3 airlines operating direct flights from ATH to BRU:

  • Aegean operates around 14 direct flights from ATH to BRU every week
  • Sky Express operates around 7 direct flights from ATH to BRU every week
  • Brussels Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from ATH to BRU every week

How do I find cheap flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
To find a cheap flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The best airline to fly with from Athens (ATH) to Brussels (BRU) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Aegean offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Aegean offers the most daily flights from Athens to Brussels, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
On average, there are around 4 nonstop flights per day from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Brussels - National (BRU). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The earliest flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Brussels - National Airport (BRU) usually departs at around 12:40 AM. Operated by Aegean and Brussels Airlines, this seasonal service can help you make the most of your time in Brussels. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Brussels Airlines, Aegean and SN, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to enjoy your day in Athens before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
Direct flights from ATH to BRU usually take about 3 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,306 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 10 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
Business class seats are offered on the ATH to BRU route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Aegean
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • ITA Airways
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Iberia
  • Brussels Airlines
  • SAS
  • Turkish Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Athens (ATH) to Brussels (BRU) typically costs between $1,330 - $1,617. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $664 - $828. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Brussels from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)?
If you're planning to travel to Brussels from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), you can fly into Brussels - National (BRU) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), Schiphol (AMS), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Brussels. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) Brussels Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
If you booked your Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Brussels - National
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, Involatus, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, SKY express, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$145
Distance
1305 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 22 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Brussels

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Athens to Brussels are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Brussels with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Brussels

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Brussels: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Athens to Brussels

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Athens to Brussels in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $84 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Athens to Brussels flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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