Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport.
Porto's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Porto one hour behind Basel.
Choose from 15 weekly EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport flights. The 07:05 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight you can take. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 21:50.
To ensure you get on your BSL to OPO flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
EasyJet is your gateway to exploring Porto (and perhaps some other great corners of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is easyJet.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BSL and OPO:
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Porto Airport (OPO)
Currently, RM101 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM203. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from BSL to OPO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
November is the cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from BSL to OPO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BSL? If you're boarding an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OPO instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Porto Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and chase adventure across Porto and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Porto Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Porto Airport (OPO) to central Porto
From Porto Airport, Porto is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
August is the most popular month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Porto in January.
Lock in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Porto Airport for August if you'd like to explore Porto during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BSL to OPO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is just one of the many places in Portugal waiting to be explored after you've experienced Porto. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Torre de Belem Garden, Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Portugal, head for Amadora, about 274 kilometres south of Porto. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are key highlights.