Travelling from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Brussels: what you need to know
Brussels is six hours ahead of Winnipeg, where Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is located. Brussels follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your YWG to Brussels flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Located around 6 kms (4 miles) from central Winnipeg, YWG can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near YWG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Brussels or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights leaving Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, 61.28% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
YWG is located at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Brussels
£241 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Brussels flight. Return plane tickets start at £566. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from YWG to Brussels if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 14 kms (9 miles). It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Brussels, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Brussels Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Brussels and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks before your flight from YWG to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
After your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Brussels has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Following your YWG to Brussels flight, settle in at a hotel close to CRL. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and be off and running.
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from CRL two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Travel to Brussels during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Brussels in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Brussels plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YWG to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
After booking your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Brussels, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Brussels:
Atomium and Grand Place are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Brussels to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Manneken Pis.
Explore more of Belgium
You've seen Brussels, now it's time to explore other corners of Belgium. Travel around 113 kms (70 miles) west to Ostend to tick off its top attractions. From Fort Napoleon to The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 113 kms (70 miles) east of Brussels, Verviers is another favourite stop in Belgium. No visit is complete without checking out Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
