Manchester to Brussels Flights

Flying From Manchester

Manchester International Airport is one of the UK's major airports and is located in the North West of England. It is close to the M6 motorway and within easy access of the trans-Pennine M62 making it a major point of departure for people throughout the North. It boasts plentiful parking and the kind of facilities demanded by the modern traveller. Parking facilities include 'turn up and park', long stay parking and drop off points. For those choosing not to travel by car, the airport can be reached by coach, bus, Metrolink, train and taxi. Metrolink is ideal for passengers arriving from central Manchester and it stops at several stations en route.

Flights Manchester passengers can relax before departure at the lounges in Manchester Airport's three terminals. For those wanting to make some purchases there are also excellent shopping facilities available. There are well known restaurants, bars, snack bars and coffee houses at the airport, guaranteed to help passengers enjoy the best possible start to their holiday. Staff are also on hand to assist those with young children, or those who have mobility difficulties.

Those who have travelled a long way, or who prefer a good night's rest before taking flights from Manchester, will be pleased to know that there are several hotels close to the airport. A shuttle service allows those who have enjoyed a comfortable night's sleep to arrive for their flights in good time. Book flights from Manchester to Brussels by visiting the ebookers.com website.

Flying into Brussels

Brussels is a popular tourist destination that offers a little of everything. Brussels has international festivals, historical attractions, and exquisite dining. Brussels Airport serves the area and is located about seven miles from the city centre. Brussels Airport accommodates nearly eighteen million travellers each year, and it is a major hub for Brussels Airlines Jet Airways, Thomas Cook Airlines, and Jetairfly. Other major airlines serving this airport include easyJet, Air Berlin, Air France, KLM, and Lufthansa. Use ebookers to book your flights to Brussels and browse travel packages.

Transportation from the Airport

Getting into the city is a breeze once you arrive at Brussels Airport. Travellers can hail a taxi in front of the arrival hall, which will cost about €45 to get downtown. Licensed taxis are easy to recognize with their blue and yellow emblems. The De Lijn bus service has buses that located at level 0, which is one floor down from the arrivals hall. Bus lines 272 and 471 will take you to the Brussels North railway station. Car rentals are also available near the arrivals hall.

Weather in Brussels

Brussels is a rainy city, so it is wise to travel with an umbrella. The most comfortable time to travel to Brussels is between May and September. You can expect an average high in the spring around seventeen degrees Celsius. Summer offers an average high temperatures around twenty-one degrees Celsius. The fall months offer an average high near twenty-three degrees Celsius. Try to avoid visiting Brussels during the winter since there are low levels of sunshine during that time.

Major Attractions in Brussels

Brussels is a world-class city that offers an abundance of attractions for visitors. Art lovers should consider a visit to the Horta Museum, Musee Rene Magritte, and Magritte Museum. No one should forgo a visit to the Grand-Place, a stunning palace that offers daily tours. Shoppers will love Les Galeries Saint Hubert, which is considered the first covered shopping arcade in Europe. Start your trip to Brussels by booking a flight with ebookers.