Flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Paris and Basel share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Every week, there are 17 Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flights. If you prefer to take off early, take the 08:30 Air France flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 17:35 with Air France.
Leave plenty of time to catch your CDG to BSL flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Air France has direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Basel — and maybe even more of Switzerland if time allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Air France on this route.
Air France is the most punctual carrier operating CDG to BSL flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. These are the top stopovers between CDG and BSL:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cote D'Azur Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
At the moment, 65 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 124 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from CDG to BSL, reserve your trip seven months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
CDG's address is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
61.46% of flights that depart Charles de Gaulle Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Paris to Charles de Gaulle Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near CDG? If you're boarding an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BSL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an EuroAirport Swiss rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise to explore Basel and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from EuroAirport Swiss about three weeks before your trip.
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.
It takes around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. August is the busiest month to visit Basel. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Basel is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Swiss in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CDG to BSL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be discovered once you've seen Basel. Around 72 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
Bern is another favourite destination in Switzerland and is around 72 kilometres south of Basel. No journey is complete without dropping by Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.