Flying from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
Basel's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Luxembourg.
Your LUX to BSL flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Luxembourg Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between LUX and BSL:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
72 € is the best price for a one-way Luxembourg Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. Return flights start from 135 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from LUX to BSL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Luxembourg Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
Of all flights leaving Luxembourg Airport, 65.56% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Luxembourg Airport from central Luxembourg, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Luxembourg Airport to EuroAirport Swiss? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LUX:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
If you're landing on a late Luxembourg Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near BSL:
Travel at your own pace with an EuroAirport Swiss rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and see more of Basel and beyond.
Booking your ride from EuroAirport Swiss around three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to central Basel
EuroAirport Swiss to central Basel has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Luxembourg Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. To escape the crowds, go to Basel in January.
Lock in your flight from Luxembourg Airport to EuroAirport Swiss for July if you want to explore Basel during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LUX to BSL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Basel is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland you'll want to see. About 72 kilometres east of Basel, a visit to Zurich will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Switzerland, consider Bern, about 72 kilometres south of Basel. Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral are highlights.
