Traveling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Portland International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. To see the options, just uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a popular stopover on the PDX to BSL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Portland International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is C$404. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$764. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from PDX to BSL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Portland International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Portland International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
Traveling from central Portland to Portland International Airport takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to PDX? If you're on an early flight from Portland International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Portland International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near BSL:
Getting from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to central Basel
From EuroAirport Swiss, Basel is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 14 minutes to get to the center driving.
Getting to the center by public transport takes around 28 minutes.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The quietest month for a flight from Portland International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Basel based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Portland International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss for July if you want to go to Basel during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from PDX to BSL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Basel
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Basel right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from PDX to BSL:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises are must-do's during your Basel adventure.
Complete your Basel trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to EuroAirport Swiss, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Basel vacation.
