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Overview: Basel to Porto flight
Switzerland
Portugal
Flights from Basel to Porto depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 911 miles (1467 km) distance in 2h 40m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 911 miles (1467 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Porto
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$219
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Porto will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $219.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Basel for Porto onThu, Apr 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct flights cover the 1467 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the longest flights will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:40 PM2h40Basel11:20 PMPorto$2191One-way0 transfers
3:40 PM5h35Basel9:15 PMPorto$2441One-way0 transfers- 6:05 AM2h45Basel8:50 AMPorto$2691One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 PM5h40Basel9:15 PMPorto$3251One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM7h20Basel9:15 PMPorto$3271One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM2h40Basel11:20 PMPorto$2191One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM2h45Basel8:50 AMPorto$2691One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM5h35Basel9:15 PMPorto$2441One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 PM5h40Basel9:15 PMPorto$3251One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM7h20Basel9:15 PMPorto$3271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Basel to Porto
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 911 miles (1467 km)
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$221 Average price | $149 Average price Cheapest |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 56m Average total duration 31h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel to Porto flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Porto flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:05 AM Basel | 2h45 | 8:50 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:55 PM Basel | 7h20 | 9:15 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 PM Basel | 5h40 | 9:15 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Basel | 5h35 | 9:15 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Basel | 2h40 | 11:20 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Basel to Porto flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Lufthansa, Vueling, Air France, KLM and more offer flights services from Basel to Porto.
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Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Vueling, Air France or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Porto.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Porto.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Vueling, Air France or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Porto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Porto.
Airlines: easyJet, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air France, KLM from Basel to PortoFind the best flights between Basel to Porto with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air France, KLM from $43 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 0m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€128)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€131)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€164)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Basel to Porto Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Porto by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Porto can start from as little as $43 (€34) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Porto is $221 (€176) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Basel to Porto is 2h 40m to travel the 911 miles (1467 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Basel to Porto leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Porto leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Basel to Porto with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Porto, you can count on easyJet, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air France, KLM for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Basel to Porto generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Porto Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Basel city centre and Porto Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Porto city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Porto is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Porto including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Basel and Porto are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Basel and Porto all year round.
The best events to attend in Porto include:
- São João Festival, a traditional celebration with street parties, fireworks, and grilled sardines
- Festa de São Pedro, a lively festival featuring music, dancing, and local cuisine
- Porto Wine Fest, a showcase of the region's famous wines with tastings and workshops
- Festas de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, a religious festival with processions and cultural activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
- Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
- Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
- Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
- Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.
The best holidays to experience in Porto include:
- Carnival, colorful parades and lively street celebrations in February
- Easter, significant religious observances and local traditions in March or April
- Portugal Day, national pride with various cultural activities in June
- Assumption of Mary, a public holiday with local festivities and traditions in August.
The best things to do in Porto include:
- Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
- Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
- Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
- Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
- Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.
The best season to visit Porto is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Porto is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Porto among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Porto
Basel
Porto
The major airport for departures in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your trip from Basel to Porto.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A35, Exit 36Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
Public transit options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
The major airport for arrivals in Porto is Porto Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto Airport for your journey to Porto from Basel.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A41, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ANA Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Porto Airport
- Metro: Line E
- Bus: 601, 602, 604, 3M
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