Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss take 2 hours 17 minutes. Basel and Alicante are in the same timezone (UTC+1), which means you won't need to adjust your watch when you land.
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss start at 06:30 — the first with easyJet. The last departure is the 22:00 service with easyJet. Overall, there are 14 services every week from ALC to BSL.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
easyJet offers direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Basel — plus maybe even more of Switzerland if time allows.
To break up your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the ALC - BSL route include:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Bordeaux Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from ALC to BSL, check if you need a visa to enter Switzerland. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
C$32 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. A return flight starts at C$72. These prices may change depending on availability.
To score cheap flight tickets from ALC to BSL, book your trip 4 months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from ALC to BSL is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Alicante, Alicante-Elche Airport can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport is roughly 47 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to ALC:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
If you have a late flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near BSL:
Getting from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to central Basel
EuroAirport Swiss is approximately 6 kilometres from central Basel. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 14 minutes.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes roughly 28 minutes.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. To avoid the crowds, travel to Basel in April.
The warmest month in Basel is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to EuroAirport Swiss in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flight tickets from ALC to BSL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Basel
Once you've locked in your flights from ALC to BSL, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Basel. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
Basel Minster and Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel are just two of the major attractions to put on your Basel must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Rhine River Cruises.
Complete your Basel trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to EuroAirport Swiss, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Basel stay.
