Travelling from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
Rotterdam and Basel are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Leave enough time to make your RTM to BSL flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between RTM and BSL include:
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Split Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
116 € is currently the best price for a one-way Rotterdam The Hague Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. A return flight starts at 219 €. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RTM to BSL if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to EuroAirport Swiss across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from RTM to BSL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
Handy information about Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
79.67% of flights leaving from Rotterdam The Hague Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Rotterdam The Hague Airport from central Rotterdam, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near RTM. Whether you have an early flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to EuroAirport Swiss or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Book a hotel near BSL if you're on a late Rotterdam The Hague Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with an EuroAirport Swiss rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and chase adventure across Basel and beyond.
Booking your ride from EuroAirport Swiss around three weeks in advance 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.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. August is the busiest month to head to Basel. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to EuroAirport Swiss, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Basel, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from RTM to BSL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Basel. Around 72 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
Around 72 kilometres south of Basel, Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland. Experience major highlights starting with Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.
