Flights to Kortrijk, Belgium

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IATA BRU 100 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Kortrijk by air involves traveling through nearby major airports, as the city itself does not have a large commercial airport. Travelers often find it convenient to fly into larger hubs in Belgium or neighboring countries and then transfer overland. From experience, planning ahead for ground transportation can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Kortrijk. The city is best accessed via nearby airports with connecting flights or overland travel options.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights early to secure better rates, especially during peak seasons
  • Consider combining flight with train or bus for a seamless journey into Kortrijk
  • Verify current security and travel conditions before departure, especially in uncertain regions
  • Use official transportation websites for the latest schedules and prices

While Kortrijk does not have its own major airport, travelers can reach the city comfortably via Brussels or Charleroi airports, followed by overland transport. Planning ahead and choosing the right connections can make your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Nearby / Other Airports

Brussels Airport

IATA
BRU
Distance
100 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Wide range of duty-free shops and local boutiques
Restaurants
Various options from quick bites to fine dining
Lounges
Multiple lounges available, check specific airline access
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
10-20
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Check official sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds)
  • Restaurants (international and local cuisine)
  • Shops (duty-free and souvenirs)

Unique features

  • Largest airport in Belgium
  • Excellent rail and bus connections

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $30-50Check local transport authority
Bus45 minAround $10Every ~30 min
Train60 minApproximately $15Every ~60 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

Charleroi Airport

IATA
CRL
Distance
60 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Limited but practical shops
Restaurants
Basic options available
Lounges
Limited lounges
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Check official sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify)
  • Restaurants
  • Shops

Unique features

  • Budget airline hub, especially for low-cost carriers

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi20 minTypically $20-30Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $5-10Every ~30 min
Car rentalAvailable

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