Travelling from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is 2 hours.
Palermo and Basel share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Choose from three weekly Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flights. The 13:10 departure with easyJet is the earliest you can take. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 21:20.
To ensure you catch your PMO to BSL flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Jetting into Basel (and then exploring more of Switzerland!) is a cinch with easyJet. This popular airline has direct flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is easyJet.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. These are the top stopovers between PMO and BSL:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
33 € is the best price for a one-way Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. A return flight starts from 80 €. These fares can change depending on availability.
To get cheap tickets from PMO to BSL, reserve your trip eight months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from PMO to BSL.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
Handy information about Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
70.75% of flights departing from Falcone-Borsellino Airport reach their destination on time.
Falcone-Borsellino Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Palermo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near PMO. Whether you have an early flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BSL instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an EuroAirport Swiss rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise to explore Basel and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from EuroAirport Swiss about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to central Basel
EuroAirport Swiss is approximately 6 kilometres from central Basel. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The quietest month for a flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Basel based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Basel, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PMO to BSL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Basel. Around 72 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
If you're ready to explore another side of Switzerland, head for Bern, about 72 kilometres south of Basel. Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral are the start of reasons to visit.
