Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Amman: what you need to know
EuroAirport Swiss is located in Basel. Following the UTC+2 timezone, Amman is one hour ahead of Basel.
To avoid rushing for your BSL to Amman flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from BSL to Amman, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Travelling from central Basel to BSL takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Amman? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near BSL:
76.48% of flights leaving from EuroAirport Swiss touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Amman
79 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Amman flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 201 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BSL to Amman if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Landing cheap tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Amman is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the best prices across every month and snap up a fantastic deal.
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Snag an affordable flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Amman with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is around 40 kilometres from central Amman. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near AMM if you have a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Amman. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Queen Alia International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation to explore Amman and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Queen Alia International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from BSL to Amman can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Best time to go to Amman
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Amman. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are generally higher and attractions can get busy. Visit Amman in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Amman is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your EuroAirport Swiss to Amman plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BSL to Amman around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Amman
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Amman right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Amman:
Viewpoint roman theatre and Amman Citadel are just two of the top attractions to put on your Amman must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Rainbow Street.
Explore more of Jordan
Amman is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Jordan just waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres south of Amman, a visit to Aqaba will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Aqaba Fort, Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south of Amman, Petra is another favourite stop in Jordan. No visit is complete without checking out Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset.