Flying from Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA): What you need to know
The timezone in Oranjestad is UTC-4, which is five hours behind Brussels. Reina Beatrix International Airport is located in Oranjestad.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Brussels to AUA. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Located around 14 kms (9 miles) from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Brussels Airport:
71.97% of flights taking off from Brussels Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CRL is about 56 kms (35 miles) from central Brussels. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport the day before your Brussels to AUA flight:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance of 71.71%. This figure reflects how often flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
About Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AUA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Reina Beatrix International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Sixt or CarVenience and explore beyond Oranjestad's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport is £306. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £552. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Brussels to AUA if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
Picture the kind of break you want when picking your flight dates. May is the quietest month to visit Oranjestad. July is when most people book flights from Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport (AUA), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Lock in a Brussels to AUA plane ticket departing in September if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Oranjestad to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport in February when temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Oranjestad
Start your Oranjestad trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Brussels to Reina Beatrix International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Oranjestad when you're ready to go sightseeing. Make your way to Aruba Premier Boat and Dive followed by De Palm Island and Manchebo Beach.