Travelling from Madeira Airport (FNC) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is 3 hours 55 minutes.
Basel is one hour ahead of Madeira and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your FNC to BSL flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
EasyJet has direct flights from Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Basel — and maybe even more of Switzerland if your schedule allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is easyJet.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. These are the top stopovers between FNC and BSL:
Lisbon Portela Airport
Porto Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight is Rs12,719. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs25,309. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from FNC to BSL by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
December is the cheapest month for flights from Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from FNC to BSL.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
Handy information about Madeira Airport (FNC)
73.73% of flights taking off from Madeira Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Madeira Airport from central Madeira, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to FNC? If you're boarding an early flight from Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
If you have a late Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near BSL:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an EuroAirport Swiss rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and explore beyond Basel's main sights.
Reserving your ride from EuroAirport Swiss about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to central Basel
EuroAirport Swiss to the centre of Basel has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. August is the most popular month to visit Basel. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Madeira Airport to EuroAirport Swiss for July if you'd like to go to Basel during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from FNC to BSL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Basel. Around 72 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland and is around 72 kilometres south of Basel. No journey is complete without experiencing Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.