Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport.
Faro's timezone is UTC+0, making Faro one hour behind Basel.
Take your pick of three weekly EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight available. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 21:40.
To ensure you catch your BSL to FAO flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean 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 a domestic departure.
EasyJet offers direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Faro — and maybe even more of Portugal if time allows.
EasyJet is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BSL and FAO:
Bordeaux Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Porto Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO)
At the moment, Rs10,540 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs21,340. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BSL to FAO, reserve your journey one month before your departure.
December is the cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BSL to FAO.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Of the flights that depart from EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
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, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BSL? If you're boarding an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Faro Airport (FAO)
Consider booking a hotel near FAO if you're on a late EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Faro Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Surprice and see more of Faro and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Faro Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Faro Airport (FAO) to central Faro
Faro Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Faro Airport (FAO)
The quietest month for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Faro based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Faro Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Faro, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BSL to FAO sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've visited Faro, now it's time to explore more of Portugal. Journey about 225 kilometres north-west to Lisbon to check off its top sights. From Torre de Belem Garden to Estrela At Lisbon - Tram 28 and Archaeological museum of Sao Jorge Castle, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another side of Portugal, head for Porto, roughly 467 kilometres north of Faro. Livraria Lello, Ribeira District and The Douro River are the start of reasons to visit.