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Cheapest return flight
£127
Typical prices: £164-£247
SWISS, Brussels Airlines
Sun 11/2Wed 14/2
ATH - BRU • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£159
Typical prices: £166-£248
Sky Express
Mon 26/11Thu 29/11
ATH - BRU • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Brussels Airlines. Average duration is 3h 21m
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Most punctual • 83% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £140 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Athens to Brussels (ATH-BRU)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Athens to Brussels

Thu, 11 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
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17:40 - 21:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
4h 50m1 stop Zurich
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07:00 - 11:10BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 10mdirect
£127Multiple Airlines
Thu, 11 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
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17:40 - 21:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
4h 50m1 stop Zurich
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07:00 - 11:10BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 10mdirect
£127Multiple Airlines
Sun, 14 Mar - Thu, 18 Mar
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12:05 - 14:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
3h 25mdirect
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17:45 - 00:20BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
5h 35m1 stop Vienna Intl
£135Multiple Airlines
Thu, 11 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
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14:30 - 20:15ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
6h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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07:00 - 11:10BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 10mdirect
£139Multiple Airlines
Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
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17:40 - 21:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
4h 50m1 stop Zurich
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11:00 - 15:10BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 10mdirect
£139Multiple Airlines
Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
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17:40 - 21:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
4h 50m1 stop Zurich
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11:00 - 15:10BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 10mdirect
£140Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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12:05 - 14:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
3h 25mdirect
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06:30 - 12:40BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
5h 10m1 stop Vienna Intl
£142Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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12:45 - 12:15ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
24h 30m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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07:00 - 11:10BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 10mdirect
£168Brussels Airlines
Thu, 4 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar
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12:45 - 23:25ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
11h 40m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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07:00 - 11:10BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 10mdirect
£172Brussels Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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12:45 - 20:15ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
8h 30m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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07:00 - 11:10BRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 10mdirect
£187Brussels Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport at £169 return.
•October (£266) and July (£236) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Athens to Brussels

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Aegean Airlines

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Sky Express

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Brussels Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialising in airline interiors and regulations. 10 years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel and business publications and on her site, FlightChic.

Key details for Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

£79
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 79% increase in traveller numbers.
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Your Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:10 and lands at 11:31
    • Latest: departs at 16:40 and lands at 20:01.

    The flight takes about 3h 21m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    A direct flight from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport takes 3h 21m, covering 1,305 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flight?

    Return flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport range from £164 to £247, with an average of £204 over the past 12 months. Anything below £164 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the £204 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £140 return via Geneva Geneve-Cointrin (GVA), compared with £205 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    Aegean Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Sky Express has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights are:

    • Aegean Airlines: 83% on time
    • Sky Express: 70% on time
    • Brussels Airlines: 58% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 74% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £19–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Sky Express and Hahn Air Systems. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £127 to £1,190. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £87, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport (BRU)?

    Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport (BRU) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £35 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Europcar
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    Flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 29m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £181 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £210, a difference of £29.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between Athens and Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Aegean Airlines
    • Sky Express
    • Brussels Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    Flying via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 19m, compared to 6h 45m via Istanbul (IST) and 7h 20m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH).

  • What is the time difference between Athens and Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport is 1 hour behind Athens (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport are Grand Place, Brussels City Hall, and Marché du Midi. These are among the most viewed places in Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights:

    • Aegean Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Brussels Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average £181, about £29 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport trip for February. Fares historically average £169 return in that month – typically £97 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Aegean Airlines. Over the past three months, 83% of Aegean Airlines flights from Athens to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 74%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 29m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Airport (GVA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £140 return on this route – about £65 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport.

    • NH Brussels Airport
    • Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport By IHG

Prefer to fly direct from Athens to Brussels Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Athens Eleftherios V. to Brussels Bruxelles-National

Monday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Brussels Bruxelles-National to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Brussels Airlines, +1 more

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