Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA): what you need to know
Zurich and Bastia - Corsica are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ZRH to BIA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
114 € is currently the best price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport flight. Return flights start from 284 €. These fares can change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from ZRH to BIA, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
69.02% of flights that take off from Zurich Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Zurich to Zurich Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near ZRH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Zurich Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
Consider booking a hotel close to BIA if you have a late Zurich Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Bastia Poretta Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or ADA and explore beyond Bastia - Corsica's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Bastia Poretta Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) to central Bastia - Corsica
Bastia Poretta Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Bastia - Corsica. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Bastia - Corsica in February.
The warmest month in Bastia - Corsica is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to BIA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
Bastia - Corsica has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be explored. About 338 kilometres west of Bastia - Corsica, a visit to Marseille will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Nice is another standout destination in France and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Bastia - Corsica. No trip is complete without a visit to Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum.