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Weekend getaways from Brussels

All cheap flights from Brussels

If you're flying out of Brussels this weekend, you have 88 destinations to choose from — spread across 29 countries and all within a 3-hour flight. The current price leader is Marseille at €15. Tirana is another strong option at €15. Fares are checked every 48-72 hours; always confirm the final price on the booking page before purchasing.

The fare shown on this page is the base ticket price. For a real cost comparison, add: checked baggage if needed (€10-30 on budget carriers), airport transfers at both ends, and any hotel nights. Cabin-bag-only packing is the simplest way to keep weekend trip costs honest - most low-cost carriers allow one small under-seat item free.

Weekend travel from Brussels tends to cluster around the same departure patterns - Friday evening out, Sunday evening back - which is exactly why those slots cost more. If your schedule allows a Monday-morning return instead of Sunday evening, you often unlock the same destinations for noticeably less without cutting the trip short. The extra night is sometimes cheaper than the premium Sunday flight.

Use the price calendar on any route page to confirm which month has the cheapest weekend fares to your chosen destination. Shoulder-season travel (May, early June, September, October) can be noticeably cheaper than peak-summer travel on many leisure routes from Brussels, while still offering suitable weather for a short city break.

Best weekend getaways from Brussels right now

Looking for a quick weekend escape from Brussels? These destinations combine short flight times, current low fares, and enough flexibility for a two- or three-day trip. The cheapest option in this list is Marseille from €15.

  1. Marseille

    France - 1h 40m - Direct

    from €15

  2. Tirana

    Albania - 2h 30m - Direct

    from €15

  3. Wroclaw

    Poland - 1h 45m - Direct

    from €15

  4. Dublin

    Ireland - 1h 45m - Direct

    from €16

  5. Iasi

    Romania - 2h 40m - Direct

    from €16

Why these destinations?

  • - Short flight time from the origin airport
  • - Low current fares compared with nearby destinations
  • - Practical for a 2-3 day city break or short escape

5 of 5 top options have direct flights available - no connections needed for your weekend.

Booking tip: Saturday-morning departure + Monday-morning return is typically 20-30% cheaper than the popular Friday-evening out, Sunday-evening back pattern.

Prices refresh every 48-72 hours.

Cheapest destinations from Brussels

  1. MarseilleFrance
    Ryanair1h 40mDirect
    from €15
  2. TiranaAlbania
    Ryanair2h 30mDirect
    from €15
  3. WroclawPoland
    Ryanair1h 45mDirect
    from €15
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  4. DublinIreland
    Ryanair1h 45mDirect
    from €16
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  5. IasiRomania
    Ryanair2h 40mDirect
    from €16
  6. ValenciaSpain
    Ryanair2h 15mDirect
    from €16
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  7. VeniceItaly
    Ryanair1h 30mDirect
    from €16
  8. TurinItaly
    Ryanair1h 30mDirect
    from €17
  9. CraiovaRomania
    W42h 35mDirect
    from €17
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  10. MilanItaly
    Ryanair1h 30mDirect
    from €17
  11. ZagrebCroatia
    Ryanair1h 50mDirect
    from €17
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  12. PescaraItaly
    Ryanair2hDirect
    from €18
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  13. ManchesterUnited Kingdom
    Ryanair1h 25mDirect
    from €18
  14. WarsawPoland
    Ryanair2hDirect
    from €18
  15. ViennaAustria
    Ryanair1h 45mDirect
    from €18
  16. KrakowPoland
    Ryanair2hDirect
    from €19
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  17. RomeItaly
    Ryanair2hDirect
    from €19
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  18. TriesteItaly
    Ryanair1h 40mDirect
    from €20
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  19. KaunasLithuania
    Ryanair2h 20mDirect
    from €20
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  20. BudapestHungary
    Wizz Air2h 5mDirect
    from €21
  21. ChisinauMoldova
    W42h 45mDirect
    from €21
  22. BolognaItaly
    Ryanair1h 40mDirect
    from €21
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  23. BarcelonaSpain
    Ryanair2hDirect
    from €22
  24. Cluj-NapocaRomania
    Ryanair2h 25mDirect
    from €22
  25. MaltaMalta
    Ryanair2h 50mDirect
    from €23
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  26. BariItaly
    Ryanair2h 20mDirect
    from €23
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  27. FaroPortugal
    Ryanair2h 50mDirect
    from €23
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  28. MadridSpain
    Ryanair2h 25mDirect
    from €24
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  29. AlicanteSpain
    Ryanair2h 25mDirect
    from €24
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  30. BucharestRomania
    Ryanair2h 45mDirect
    from €25

Showing the 30 cheapest destinations. Open the map for the full list.

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Frequently asked questions

What's a good weekend trip from Brussels?
Right now the cheapest weekend-ready fare from Brussels is €15 to Marseille, about 2 hours each way. That leaves plenty of time for two full days at your destination even on a Friday-to-Sunday schedule. See the full list above for all 88 options under 3 hours, covering 29 countries.
How many direct flights from Brussels work for a weekend?
75 of the short-haul destinations from Brussels currently have direct fares available. Direct is almost always the right call for a 2-night break — you land fresher, skip the connection stress, and save time on both ends of the trip. If a direct option is even €20 more than a connecting flight, it's usually worth it for a trip this short.
When should I book a weekend flight from Brussels?
4-6 weeks ahead usually gets you the best combination of price and seat availability. Friday-evening departures and Sunday-evening returns are the most popular slots, so they tend to cost more. Comparing a Saturday-morning departure or a Monday return can uncover lower fares on the same routes. Last-minute deals do appear (within 14 days), but availability and price are unpredictable at that stage.
What counts as "short-haul" from Brussels?
We filter to flights under 3 hours one-way. That threshold is based on a practical test: a 3-hour flight allows you to leave Brussels on a Friday evening after work and arrive in time for dinner at your destination — leaving the full Saturday and Sunday free. Flights longer than 3 hours start to eat meaningfully into a 2-night break.