Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport is 2 hours 18 minutes. Thessaloniki's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Thessaloniki 1 hour ahead of Basel.
Each week, there are 4 flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport. If you want to be on board as early as possible, select the 06:00 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from BSL to SKG is 20:45 with easyJet.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Visiting Thessaloniki (and discovering more of Greece!) is simple with easyJet. This popular carrier offers direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between BSL and SKG:
Naples International Airport
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Greece, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the latest information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BSL to SKG.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport is R 574. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,522. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book 2 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BSL to SKG.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BSL to SKG. There's no need to search every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
EuroAirport Swiss is about 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 28 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your break? Stay near BSL. Whether you have an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near SKG:
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Thessaloniki. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 26 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour and 7 minutes.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Thessaloniki. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Thessaloniki is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Thessaloniki International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from BSL to SKG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 12ºC on average.
More about Thessaloniki
Start your Thessaloniki trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from BSL to SKG, explore our hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are top sights which should be on any well-planned Thessaloniki itinerary.
Complete your Thessaloniki trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Thessaloniki International Airport, explore our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Thessaloniki stay.