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$252 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Brussels (BRU)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Brussels (MSP-BRU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $252 for one-way flights and $559 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Brussels

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Brussels (BRU)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $563 - $881 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. to Brussels - National

Minneapolis (MSP) to Brussels (BRU) at a glance

Travel with a range of airlines offering flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Brussels (BRU) on this international long-haul route. Explore options from full-service carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you delve into the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Brussels. Here, you'll find essential details for flights departing from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brussels - National Airport (BRU).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 9h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 2 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,200 miles (6,760 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $245–$870, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brussels - National Airport (BRU)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Minneapolis to Brussels are often favored for their one-stop services. Common layover points include Keflavik International Airport (KEF) with a layover of about one hour, Schiphol Airport (AMS) with approximately two hours, and O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with around a 50-minute stop. This variety allows you to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to select the best travel itinerary for your needs.

  • United: This full-service airline provides convenient one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices typically ranging from $290 to $695. It represents around 40% of all departures on this route, with a flight duration of 9 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of approximately 10 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • Icelandair: A full-service carrier that also offers one-stop flights, Icelandair has one-way fares generally between $245 and $550. It accounts for about 22% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of around 10 hours and 45 minutes, including a layover.
  • Delta: Offering one-stop service, this full-service airline has one-way fares that typically fall between $335 and $920. Delta accounts for roughly 11% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of about 10 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Aer Lingus: As a full-service airline providing one-stop options, Aer Lingus's one-way fares generally range from $275 to $470. It makes up approximately 10% of all departures on this route, with a flying time of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 10 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Virgin Atlantic: This full-service carrier offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $370 to $730. It constitutes about 5% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of around 10 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.

Alternative routes from Minneapolis (MSP) to Brussels (BRU)

  • Minneapolis to Antwerp (MSP-ANR): Antwerp International Airport (ANR) lies approximately 20 miles from Brussels - National Airport (BRU).
  • Minneapolis to Charleroi (MSP-CRL): Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) is located about 30 miles from Brussels - National Airport (BRU).
  • Minneapolis to Liege (MSP-LGG): Liege Airport (LGG) is roughly 46 miles away from Brussels - National Airport (BRU).

How to find the best prices for flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Brussels (BRU)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Minneapolis 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 usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights from 12 PM to 6 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday typically results in cheaper prices, though Sunday remains 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.

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Arriving at Brussels - National Airport from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport

Brussels welcomes travelers from Minneapolis with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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, several transport links are conveniently accessible. The Zaventem Brussels-National-Airport Railway Station, a train station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while the Eurocontrol Tram Stop, a metro station, is approximately 3.3 miles from the airport by car. Additionally, Montreux Seaport, a seaport, is situated around 8.4 miles away, also reachable by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $252 and cheap return flights from $559 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $653 to $4189, and return flights typically cost between $745 and $4261. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Brussels (BRU), with average round-trip fares around $643. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand tends to be lower during the fall. Other cheap months to fly from Minneapolis to Brussels include March and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
Enter MSP to BRU and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Brussels - National (BRU), with round-trip tickets starting from around $578 with a layover in Schiphol (AMS). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
To find a cheap flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) 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 time to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
For your trip from Minneapolis to Brussels, November and March are the best months to fly. November offers return flights for about $643, making it the cheapest month, while March is also a popular choice for its mild weather. This balance of price and pleasant travel conditions makes these months particularly attractive, according to booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MSP to BRU. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. United Airlines and Delta offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to maximize your day in Minneapolis before your evening flight.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
Flights from MSP to BRU with one stop typically take around 10 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 4,202 miles. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
You can fly business class between MSP and BRU. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Icelandair
  • United Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • KLM
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Air France

First class is available with United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP)?
If you're planning to travel to Brussels from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), you can fly into Brussels - National (BRU) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Schiphol (AMS) 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
If you booked your Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) 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
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Brussels - National
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United
Roundtrip price
$558
Distance
4201 mi

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