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Flights from Basel to Portland

There are no direct flights from Basel to Portland. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Reykjavik, about 13h 21m door to door (13 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 13h 15m
BSLPDXAMS

Basel to Portland at a glance

Fastest journey13h 15mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Reykjavik

Best ways to fly from Basel to Portland

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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EAP Amsterdam (AMS) PDX
Leg 1: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, Xiamen Airlines
Sat06:45 EAP08:02 AMS2h 28m connection10:30 AMS11:06 PDXKLM
10 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 21m
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EAP Reykjavik (KEF) PDX
Leg 1: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland · Leg 2: Icelandair
Tue06:30 EAP08:18 KEF2h 42m connection11:00 KEF11:48 PDXEasyJet Switzerland + Icelandair
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 14h 18m
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EAP Frankfurt (FRA) PDX
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor
Mon06:00 EAP06:49 FRA5h 11m connection12:00 FRA13:20 PDXLufthansa + Condor
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 20m
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EAP London (LHR) PDX
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~13h 15m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,590 km5,334 miles
Journey time
13h 15mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hPortland vs Basel
Currency in Portland
USD
Airports
BSL → PDX

Flights from Basel to Portland: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Basel to Portland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Reykjavik and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Basel to Portland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 15m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,590 km.
Where do you change planes between Basel and Portland?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Reykjavik (KEF), Frankfurt (FRA) and London (LHR). easyJet flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Basel and Portland?
Basel: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL). Portland: Portland International Airport (PDX).
What is the time difference between Basel and Portland?
Portland is 9 hours behind Basel.

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