Flying from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
The timezone in Basel is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Exeter.
To ensure you catch your EXT to BSL flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Exeter International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between EXT and BSL include:
Edinburgh Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
RM598 is the best price for a one-way Exeter International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. Return flights start at RM1,142. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EXT to BSL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Exeter International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from EXT to BSL couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Exeter International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
Handy information about Exeter International Airport (EXT)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Exeter International Airport, 61.22% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Exeter International Airport from central Exeter, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Exeter International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near EXT:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Book a hotel near BSL if you're taking a late Exeter International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an EuroAirport Swiss rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and explore beyond Basel's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from EuroAirport Swiss around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to central Basel
From EuroAirport Swiss, Basel is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Exeter International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Basel in January.
When reserving your flight from Exeter International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Basel, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from EXT to BSL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've seen Basel, now it's time to discover other corners of Switzerland. Journey around 72 kilometres east to Zurich to check off its popular sights. From Bahnhofstrasse to Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland and is around 72 kilometres south of Basel. No trip is complete without visiting Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.