Traveling from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is 4 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Basel is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Tel Aviv.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your TLV to BSL flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
EasyJet offers direct flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Basel — and maybe even more of Switzerland if time allows.
EasyJet is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Right now, $79 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. The best price for a return ticket is $165. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from TLV to BSL by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from TLV to BSL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
72.9% of flights leaving from Ben Gurion International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion International Airport is approximately 21 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near TLV. Whether you have an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Ben Gurion International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BSL instead:
Explore without limits with an EuroAirport Swiss rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Basel and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from EuroAirport Swiss about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to central Basel
EuroAirport Swiss is approximately 6 kilometers from the center of Basel. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. August is the busiest month to visit Basel. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Basel is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to EuroAirport Swiss in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from TLV to BSL sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be explored after you've experienced Basel. Around 72 kilometers away to the east, its top attractions include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Switzerland, consider Bern, about 72 kilometers south of Basel. Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral are key reasons to visit.
