Brussels Airport (BRU) Baggage and Security
Baggage Carts / Skycap at Brussels BRU Airport
A porter service is available at the airport from 7:00 am - 10:00 pm to help you with your baggage.
Reservations should be made 48 hours in advance.
The fee amounts to € 2.50 per piece of baggage.
Cash payment only.
Reservations should be made 48 hours in advance.
The fee amounts to € 2.50 per piece of baggage.
Cash payment only.
Baggage Claim at Brussels BRU Airport
Each airline limits the amount of baggage you can take (number of suitcases, weight and dimensions). Check your ticket or ask your travel agent or airline. If you exceed these limits, extra charges may be applied.
It might be worthwhile to ship extra-large or heavy parcels as air cargo. Always check with your airline. Regardless of the number of bags and the total weight of your baggage, each piece may not weigh more than 32 kg. This limit applies since 2006 and holds for all baggage that is checked in at Brussels Airport and at several other international airports.
It might be worthwhile to ship extra-large or heavy parcels as air cargo. Always check with your airline. Regardless of the number of bags and the total weight of your baggage, each piece may not weigh more than 32 kg. This limit applies since 2006 and holds for all baggage that is checked in at Brussels Airport and at several other international airports.
Security at Brussels BRU Airport
SECURITY CONTROL: Prepare yourself for security control:
* Remove all metal objects such as keys, cell phones, coins and place all these items in the plastic tray
* Take off your coat or jacket and place all these items in the plastic tray
* Remove your laptop from its travel case for separate screening
* Strictly follow the instructions of our security agent
TRAVELING TO AFRICA: Your Brussels Airlines flight to Africa departs from the T gates. Brussels Airlines passengers with destination Africa:
1. Follow the signs to the T gates
2. Present your boarding pass to access the passengers only area
3. Take the escalators or elevators down and walk through the tunnel
4. Pass security control. Business class or Platinum card holders may use the Fast Lane
5. Take the escalators or elevator up to departure level
6. Follow the signs T until you reach passport control
7. Go through passport control and proceed to your T gate
Travel tips
* Check the flight information screens for your departure gate
* Complete all your shopping before passport control at the T gates
* Be at the gate 45 minutes before departure
* A new Brussels Airlines lounge opens end November opposite to gate T72
* Minimum walking time from check-in to passport control at T61 is 20 minutes
* Remove all metal objects such as keys, cell phones, coins and place all these items in the plastic tray
* Take off your coat or jacket and place all these items in the plastic tray
* Remove your laptop from its travel case for separate screening
* Strictly follow the instructions of our security agent
TRAVELING TO AFRICA: Your Brussels Airlines flight to Africa departs from the T gates. Brussels Airlines passengers with destination Africa:
1. Follow the signs to the T gates
2. Present your boarding pass to access the passengers only area
3. Take the escalators or elevators down and walk through the tunnel
4. Pass security control. Business class or Platinum card holders may use the Fast Lane
5. Take the escalators or elevator up to departure level
6. Follow the signs T until you reach passport control
7. Go through passport control and proceed to your T gate
Travel tips
* Check the flight information screens for your departure gate
* Complete all your shopping before passport control at the T gates
* Be at the gate 45 minutes before departure
* A new Brussels Airlines lounge opens end November opposite to gate T72
* Minimum walking time from check-in to passport control at T61 is 20 minutes
