Flying from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL) to Portland Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Portland is nine hours behind Basel and observes the UTC-8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BSL to PDX flight.
Flying during a peak month such as September? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Portland Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BSL and PDX:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL) to Portland Airport (PDX)
Right now, Rs143,724 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Portland Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs236,477. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BSL to PDX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Portland Airport.
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Handy information about Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL)
81% of flights departing from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when taking off from BSL.
To reach Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport from central Basel, it takes around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Portland Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to BSL:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PDX)
If you have a late Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Portland Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near PDX:
Pick up a Portland Airport rental car and explore Portland and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Budget and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Portland Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Portland Airport (PDX) to central Portland
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Portland. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PDX)
The quietest month for a flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Portland Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Portland based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Portland Airport for August if you'd like to visit Portland during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BSL to PDX in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 10ºC then.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Portland. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in the United States, head for Spokane, about 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes are among its highlights.
