Flying from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Zagreb Airport to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Basel's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zagreb.
Take your pick of three weekly Zagreb Airport to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight available. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 16:10.
To ensure you catch your ZAG to BSL flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as September? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair has direct flights from Zagreb Airport to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Basel — and maybe even more of Switzerland if your schedule allows.
Ryanair is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating ZAG to BSL flights, with 75.86% of its services landing on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL)
Right now, $31 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Zagreb Airport to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $64. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from ZAG to BSL by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Zagreb Airport to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
Of all flights leaving Zagreb Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Zagreb to Zagreb Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to ZAG? If you've booked an early flight from Zagreb Airport to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL)
If you're coming in on a late Zagreb Airport to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near BSL:
Grab a Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport rental car and discover Basel and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Enterprise are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL) to central Basel
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to central Basel has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It'll take around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL)
September is the most popular month for flights from Zagreb Airport to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Basel in March.
The warmest month in Basel is August, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Zagreb Airport to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZAG to BSL in January. Temperatures average between -5ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be discovered after you've seen Basel. Around 72 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Bahnhofstrasse, Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau and Zurich Opera.
Around 72 kilometres south of Basel, Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland. Experience major highlights starting with Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bernisches Historisches Museum - Einstein Museum.