Traveling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
A direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport takes on average 1 hour. Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Basel.
Each week, there are 44 flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, select the 06:40 Lufthansa flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight from BSL to FRA is 21:40 with Lufthansa.
Flying during a popular month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Lufthansa is your gateway to discovering Frankfurt (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Germany!). Look through the direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between BSL and FRA:
Hamburg Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from BSL to FRA, check if you need a visa to enter Germany. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport is C$111. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$296. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To snag cheap flight tickets from BSL to FRA, book your trip 11 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
EuroAirport Swiss is about 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 28 minutes.
Taking an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to BSL:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near FRA:
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the center of Frankfurt. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
Traveling on public transport takes roughly 37 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Frankfurt. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frankfurt Airport for July if you'd like to visit Frankfurt during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 28ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BSL to FRA in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC and 7ºC then.
More about Frankfurt
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Frankfurt right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from BSL to FRA:
Palmengarten and Goethe House are just two of the big attractions to add to your Frankfurt to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Frankfurt Cathedral.
Complete your Frankfurt trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Frankfurt Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Frankfurt.