Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Katowice International Airport (KTW): what you need to know
Katowice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Basel.
To ensure you get on your BSL to KTW flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Katowice International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BSL and KTW include:
Frankfurt Airport
Pula Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
Currently, R 1,330 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Katowice International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,982. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BSL to KTW if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Katowice International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BSL to KTW by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Katowice International Airport.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Of the departures from EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Katowice International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BSL:
Arriving at Katowice International Airport (KTW)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an EuroAirport Swiss to Katowice International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KTW instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Katowice International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent and explore beyond Katowice's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Katowice International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to central Katowice
Katowice International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Katowice. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
The quietest month for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Katowice International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Katowice based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Katowice is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Katowice International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from BSL to KTW in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Poland
Katowice has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Poland waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres north-east of Katowice, a trip to Warsaw will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens, The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science.
Around 177 kilometres north of Katowice, Lodz is another essential stop in Poland. Start your sightseeing at Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.
