Travelling from Inverness Airport (INV) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL): what you need to know
Basel is one hour ahead of Inverness and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Your INV to BSL flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Inverness Airport to EuroAirport Swiss. Here are the most popular stopovers between INV and BSL:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Gatwick Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Inverness Airport (INV) to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Inverness Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight is R 1,769. A round-trip fare right now is R 4,188. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from INV to BSL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Inverness Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from INV to BSL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Inverness Airport to EuroAirport Swiss.
Handy information about Inverness Airport (INV)
When it comes to Inverness Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.54% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Inverness Airport from central Inverness, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near INV. Whether you've booked an early flight from Inverness Airport to EuroAirport Swiss or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Inverness Airport to EuroAirport Swiss flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BSL instead:
Grab an EuroAirport Swiss rental car and explore Basel and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Enterprise are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from EuroAirport Swiss around three weeks before you travel.
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.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The quietest month for a flight from Inverness Airport to EuroAirport Swiss is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Basel based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Basel is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Inverness Airport to EuroAirport Swiss in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from INV to BSL sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've done Basel, now it's time to explore more of Switzerland. Travel about 72 kilometres east to Zurich to tick off its leading sights. From Bahnhofstrasse to Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 72 kilometres south of Basel, Bern is another favourite stop in Switzerland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.