Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Bastia - Corsica's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Basel.
Leave plenty of time to make your BSL to BIA flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Bastia - Corsica (and then seeing more of France!) is a snap with easyJet. This popular airline has direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is easyJet.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BSL and BIA include:
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport flight is ج.م. 1,371. A return ticket right now is ج.م. 3,996. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BSL to BIA, book your journey 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Finding cheap flights from BSL to BIA couldn't be easier 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.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near BSL? If you've booked an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BIA instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bastia Poretta Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or ADA and see more of Bastia - Corsica and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Bastia Poretta Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) to central Bastia - Corsica
From Bastia Poretta Airport, Bastia - Corsica is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Bastia - Corsica. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bastia Poretta Airport for July if you'd like to go to Bastia - Corsica during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BSL to BIA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
Bastia - Corsica is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of France you'll want to see. Around 338 kilometres west of Bastia - Corsica, a visit to Marseille will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Nice is another must-experience destination in France and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Bastia - Corsica. No trip is complete without experiencing Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum.
