Travelling from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Cagliari and Basel are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your CAG to BSL flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
EasyJet has direct flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Basel — and maybe even more of Switzerland if time allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with easyJet on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between CAG and BSL:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Palese Airport
Falcone-Borsellino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
At the moment, R 350 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 968. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CAG to BSL.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Landing cheap flights from CAG to BSL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
Handy information about Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
80.13% of flights leaving Cagliari Elmas Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of CAG.
Central Cagliari to Cagliari Elmas Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near CAG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
If you're arriving on a late Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near BSL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an EuroAirport Swiss rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and chase adventure across Basel and beyond.
Booking your ride from EuroAirport Swiss around three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to central Basel
EuroAirport Swiss is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Basel. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Basel in January.
The warmest month in Basel is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to EuroAirport Swiss in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CAG to BSL sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've done Basel, now it's time to explore other corners of Switzerland. Travel about 72 kilometres east to Zurich to tick off its must-visit sights. From Bahnhofstrasse to Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Bern is another sought-after destination in Switzerland and is around 72 kilometres south of Basel. No journey is complete without visiting Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.
