Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Madeira Airport (FNC): what you need to know
A direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport takes on average 4 hours. The timezone in Madeira is UTC+0, so it's 1 hour behind Basel.
Each week, there are 4 flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport. If you want to jet off as early as possible, opt for the 06:00 easyJet flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure from BSL to FNC is 18:35 with easyJet.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
easyJet is your gateway to exploring Madeira (and perhaps some other great parts of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you'd like to break up your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the BSL - FNC route are:
Porto Airport
Lisbon Portela Airport
Frankfurt Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Portugal, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have all the necessary information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BSL to FNC.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Madeira Airport (FNC)
R 643 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport. Return flights start from R 2,107. These prices can change depending on availability.
To snag cheap tickets from BSL to FNC, reserve your trip 2 months before your planned departure.
October is the cheapest month for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
Finding a cheap ticket from BSL to FNC is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Play around with filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
EuroAirport Swiss is about 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 28 minutes.
After a convenient hotel near BSL? If you're boarding an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Madeira Airport (FNC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near FNC:
Getting from Madeira Airport (FNC) to central Madeira
Madeira Airport to the centre of Madeira is about 41 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Madeira Airport (FNC)
The quietest month for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Madeira based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Madeira Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Madeira, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 25ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BSL to FNC in February. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 16ºC then.
More about Madeira
Start your Madeira trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from BSL to FNC, check out our accommodation options including:
Pico do Arieiro and Monte Palace Tropical Garden are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Madeira to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Sao Tiago Fort.
Complete your Madeira trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Madeira Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Madeira escape.