Travelling from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the main airports in Brussels.
Manila is seven hours ahead of Brussels. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
Your flight from Brussels to MNL won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Heading away during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Brussels to MNL departing from Brussels Airport (BRU), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
BRU is around 14 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Brussels Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Brussels Airport, 71.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CRL is about 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Brussels to MNL flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
71.71% of flights out of Brussels S. Charleroi Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MNL:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar to explore Manila and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around four weeks before your Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Manila. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
$505 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,074. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Brussels to MNL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on flight tickets from Brussels to MNL.
Find a cheap flight from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Manila. July is when most people book flights from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Brussels to MNL flight ticket departing in April if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Manila to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Manila
Start your Manila trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Brussels to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Manila when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal followed by Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Manila Cathedral.
Explore more of the Philippines
You've done Manila, now it's time to discover other parts of the Philippines. Journey about 209 kilometres north to Baguio to check off its popular sights. From Baguio City to Botanical Garden and Camp John Hay, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Naga is another must-experience destination in the Philippines and is around 257 kilometres east of Manila. No journey is complete without dropping by Haciendas De Naga, Infinite Flora and Asog Vineyard and Resort.