Travelling from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll leave from in Amman. Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) taking off from here.
EuroAirport Swiss is located in Basel. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour behind Amman.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Amman to BSL.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Amman to BSL departing from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The distance from central Amman to AMM is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Queen Alia International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Queen Alia International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from AMM make it to their destination as scheduled 85.48% of the time.
About EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Reserve a hotel close to BSL if you're catching a late flight from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss. Check in to one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Begin your adventure by picking up an EuroAirport Swiss rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and explore beyond Basel's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Amman to EuroAirport Swiss flight.
Getting from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to central Basel
The centre of Basel is roughly 6 kilometres from EuroAirport Swiss. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Currently, ₹ 6,451 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 29,107. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Amman to BSL, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Amman to EuroAirport Swiss ticket.
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Find the best deal on a flight from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Basel. August is when most people book flights from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Lock in an Amman to BSL flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Basel to range from 10ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss in January when temperatures are between -5ºC and 8ºC.
More about Basel
Start your Basel trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Amman to EuroAirport Swiss, explore our selection of hotels including:
Your Basel visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions you won't want to miss include Art Basel, Christmas Lightshow and Basel Minster.
Explore more of Switzerland
Basel has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Switzerland just waiting to be discovered. Around 137 kilometres south-west of Basel, a trip to Lausanne will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Olympic Park, Riviera, Ouchy, Lausanne and Olympic Museum Lausanne (Musee Olympique).
Lugano is another well-known destination in Switzerland and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Basel. No trip is complete without experiencing Lungolago di Lugano, Aussichtspunkt San Salvatore and Old Town Lugano.