Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Brussels: what you need to know
The timezone in Brussels is UTC+1. The city is four hours 30 minutes behind Chennai, where Chennai Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MAA to Brussels flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from MAA to Brussels. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The journey from central Chennai to MAA takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 10 miles in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near MAA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Brussels or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, 76.04% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Brussels
$251 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Brussels flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $523. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from MAA to Brussels. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Chennai Airport to Brussels ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from MAA to Brussels.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Chennai Airport to Brussels by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 9 miles away.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to BRU if you're coming in on a late flight from Chennai Airport to Brussels. Choose one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Pick up a Brussels Airport rental car and explore Brussels and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MAA to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
The center of Brussels is located around 35 miles from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). Once your flight from Chennai Airport to Brussels has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 55 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near CRL. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your MAA to Brussels flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and set off in the blink of an eye.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from CRL two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Before locking in your flights from Chennai Airport to Brussels, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Brussels offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with temperatures ranging between 54ºF and 81ºF. Book your Chennai Airport to Brussels plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 28ºF and 46ºF. Look for a cheap ticket from MAA to Brussels around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Brussels
After booking your flight from Chennai Airport to Brussels, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brussels:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are must-do's during your Brussels adventure.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be explored after you've seen Brussels. Around 70 miles away to the west, its best attractions include Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
Verviers is another essential stop in Belgium and is around 70 miles east of Brussels. No journey is complete without dropping by Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
