Flights to Charleroi
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Charleroi is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 10,023-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Brussels Airport (BRU, 55 km), Lille Airport (LIL, 96 km), Liège Airport (LGG, 75 km), Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR, 87 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels South Charleroi Airport | CRL | 6 km (4 mi) | 10,023 ft | 614 ft |
| Brussels Airport | BRU | 55 km (34 mi) | 11,936 ft | 175 ft |
| Lille Airport | LIL | 96 km (60 mi) | 9,268 ft | 157 ft |
| Liège Airport (regional) | LGG | 75 km (47 mi) | 12,106 ft | 659 ft |
| Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (regional) | ANR | 87 km (54 mi) | 4,954 ft | 39 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 10,023 ft, CRL can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 614 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Charleroi
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleroi to London | United Kingdom | 342 km (213 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Charleroi to Berlin | Germany | 663 km (412 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Charleroi to Madrid | Spain | 1,279 km (795 mi) | about 2 h 23 min |
| Charleroi to Rome | Italy | 1,131 km (703 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Charleroi to Paris | France | 230 km (143 mi) | about 1 h 3 min |
| Charleroi to Hamburg | Germany | 516 km (320 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Charleroi to Budapest | Hungary | 1,112 km (691 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Charleroi to Warsaw | Poland | 1,166 km (725 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Charleroi to Vienna | Austria | 898 km (558 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Charleroi to Barcelona | Spain | 1,019 km (633 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Charleroi to Stockholm | Sweden | 1,315 km (817 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| Charleroi to Munich | Germany | 575 km (358 mi) | about 1 h 29 min |
| Charleroi to Milan | Italy | 654 km (406 mi) | about 1 h 35 min |
| Charleroi to Belgrade | Serbia | 1,349 km (838 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| Charleroi to Prague | Czechia | 710 km (441 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Charleroi to Birmingham | United Kingdom | 496 km (308 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Charleroi to Copenhagen | Denmark | 797 km (495 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Charleroi to Oslo | Norway | 1,129 km (701 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Charleroi to Köln | Germany | 186 km (115 mi) | about 59 min |
| Charleroi to Dublin | Ireland | 802 km (498 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Charleroi to Naples | Italy | 1,306 km (812 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Charleroi to Marseille | France | 794 km (494 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Charleroi to Beijing | China | 7,988 km (4,964 mi) | about 10 h 59 min |
| Charleroi to Istanbul | Turkey | 2,156 km (1,340 mi) | about 3 h 31 min |
| Charleroi to Tianjin | China | 8,097 km (5,031 mi) | about 11 h 8 min |
| Charleroi to Moscow | Russia | 2,270 km (1,410 mi) | about 3 h 40 min |
| Charleroi to Seoul | South Korea | 8,737 km (5,429 mi) | about 11 h 57 min |
| Charleroi to Harbin | China | 7,966 km (4,950 mi) | about 10 h 58 min |
| Charleroi to Weifang | China | 8,414 km (5,228 mi) | about 11 h 32 min |
| Charleroi to Shenyang | China | 8,177 km (5,081 mi) | about 11 h 14 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Charleroi?
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) is the closest large airport at 6 km (4 mi). The others, BRU, LIL, LGG, ANR, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is CRL from Charleroi city centre?
6 km (4 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Charleroi on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.