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Journey information
Overview: Porto to Basel flight
Portugal
Switzerland
Flights from Porto to Basel depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) 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 25m. 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 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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 Porto to Basel
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$400
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
1467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Porto to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Basel will cost around $400 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Fast flights
Of the 22 flights that leave Porto for Basel onMon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct flights cover the 1467 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the longest flights will take 6 h 15 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.
EC68156:15 AM2h30Porto Airport9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1531One-way0 transfers
KL1576 · KL19437:00 PM13h45Porto Airport9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2151One-way1 transfer- KL1576 · KL19477:00 PM21h55Porto Airport5:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2361One-way1 transfer
- KL1570 · KL19435:00 AM27h45Porto Airport9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2361One-way1 transfer
- KL1576 · KL19457:00 PM17h55Porto Airport1:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2481One-way1 transfer
- EC681712:00 PM2h30Porto Airport3:30 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2501One-way0 transfers
- EC68156:15 AM2h30Porto Airport9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1531One-way0 transfers
- KL1574 · KL19494:20 PM4h30Porto Airport9:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$4261One-way1 transfer
- KL1572 · KL194711:25 AM5h30Porto Airport5:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$5191One-way1 transfer
AF1517 · AF13926:30 AM6h15Porto Airport1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$11561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Porto to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 911 miles (1467 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$179 Average price | $145 Average price Cheapest | $602 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 16m Average total duration 32h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Basel is a bus with an average price of $145 (€117).
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Basel:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Basel costing on average $179 (€144).
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Basel including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Basel among Omio's users.
Live departures
Porto to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Basel flights for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 VY8481 · VY6260 | 10:00 PM Porto Airport | 13h45 | 12:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
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| KL1570 · KL1943 | 5:00 AM Porto Airport | 27h45 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1570 · KL1947 | 5:00 AM Porto Airport | 11h55 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1570 · KL1949 | 5:00 AM Porto Airport | 15h50 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1570 · KL1945 | 5:00 AM Porto Airport | 7h55 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| EC6815 | 6:15 AM Porto Airport | 2h30 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1517 · AF1192 | 6:30 AM Porto Airport | 26h25 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1517 · AF1392 | 6:30 AM Porto Airport | 6h15 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1572 · KL1949 | 11:25 AM Porto Airport | 9h25 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1572 · KL1943 | 11:25 AM Porto Airport | 21h20 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1572 · KL1947 | 11:25 AM Porto Airport | 5h30 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1572 · KL1945 | 11:25 AM Porto Airport | 25h30 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| EC6817 | 12:00 PM Porto Airport | 2h30 | 3:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1574 · KL1945 | 4:20 PM Porto Airport | 20h35 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1574 · KL1943 | 4:20 PM Porto Airport | 16h25 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1574 · KL1947 | 4:20 PM Porto Airport | 24h35 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1529 · AF1192 | 4:20 PM Porto Airport | 16h35 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1529 · AF1392 | 4:20 PM Porto Airport | 20h25 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1574 · KL1949 | 4:20 PM Porto Airport | 4h30 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1576 · KL1947 | 7:00 PM Porto Airport | 21h55 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1576 · KL1945 | 7:00 PM Porto Airport | 17h55 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1576 · KL1949 | 7:00 PM Porto Airport | 25h50 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1576 · KL1943 | 7:00 PM Porto Airport | 13h45 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: easyJet, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France from Porto to BaselFind the best flights between Porto to Basel with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France from $58 (€47). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$431 (€347)
Air France frequency
6 a day
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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€156)
Vueling frequency
1 a day
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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
KLM frequency
8 a day
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM Cityhopper frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
easyJet frequency
2 a day
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
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A world-class museum in nearby Riehen with masterpieces by Monet, Picasso, Rothko, and others, set in a celebrated Renzo Piano building and landscaped grounds.
- Recommended
Museum Tinguely
Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this museum combines playful mechanical artworks with a striking riverside setting.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s central market square, framed by the town hall and daily market activity, making it one of the city’s liveliest gathering places.
- Must visit
Old Town Basel
A walkable historic core of lanes, fountains, church squares, and traditional facades, ideal for exploring the city’s character on foot.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
The riverfront paths are essential to Basel life, popular for scenic walks, sunset views, and watching local river swimmers in warm months.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Traditional Basel spice biscuits made with honey, nuts, candied peel, and spices. They are the city’s best-known sweet specialty and a classic souvenir.
- Vegetarian
Mehlsuppe
A dark roasted flour soup often served during Basel Fasnacht. Its deep, toasty flavor makes it one of the city’s most iconic seasonal dishes.
- Vegetarian
Zwiebelwähe
Savory onion tart popular in Basel and northwestern Switzerland, especially in autumn. It is usually made with onions, cream, and egg in a pastry crust.
Restaurant Schlüsselzunft
Historic Basel restaurant in an elegant guild house, known for refined Swiss cuisine and a formal atmosphere in the Old Town.
Löwenzorn
Well-known traditional Basel restaurant serving regional Swiss dishes in a cozy, historic setting. A good place to try local classics.
Volkshaus Basel Brasserie
Stylish brasserie with a lively atmosphere, offering Swiss and French-influenced dishes in a beautifully restored landmark building.
Swiss Franc
Basel is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and daily transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help reduce costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
Basel - SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- A free Mobility Ticket is often provided by Basel accommodation providers and covers local public transport during your stay. On buses and trams, tickets can usually be bought at stops, and card or eT
FAQs: Porto to Basel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Porto to Basel can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Porto to Basel is $179 (€144) ; 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 Porto to Basel is 2h 25m 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 Porto to Basel leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Porto to Basel leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Porto to Basel with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Porto to Basel, you can count on easyJet, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Porto and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Porto to Basel generally leave from Porto Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Porto Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Porto city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Porto to Basel is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Basel including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Porto and Basel 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 Porto and Basel all year round.
The best events to attend in Basel include:
- Basel Carnival, a lively celebration featuring parades, music, and costumes
- Art Basel, the leading international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Basel Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts and seasonal treats
- Fasnacht, a traditional festival with elaborate masks and street performances.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Basel are:
- Basel Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its twin towers and stunning views of the Rhine River
- Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland's oldest public art collection featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Tinguely Fountain, a playful kinetic sculpture fountain created by artist Jean Tinguely
- Basel Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Rathaus Basel, a striking red sandstone town hall with a richly decorated facade and historical significance.
The best holidays to experience in Basel include:
- Swiss National Day, celebrates the founding of the Swiss Confederation with fireworks and festivities
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and local traditions
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery.
The best things to do in Basel include:
- Tinguely Museum, dedicated to the works of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, featuring kinetic sculptures
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour providing unique perspectives of Basel's architecture and landscapes
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant markets
- Visit the Fondation Beyeler, a renowned art museum with a collection of modern and tribal art
- Attend Art Basel, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks from around the world.
The best season to visit Basel is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Basel is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Basel 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Porto to Basel
Porto
Basel
The major airport for departures in Porto is Porto Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto Airport for your trip from Porto to Basel.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Basel from Porto.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
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