Flights to Neuchatel, Switzerland

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IATA BSL 130 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Neuchatel by air involves traveling through nearby major airports, as the city itself has limited commercial flight options. Travelers often find it most convenient to fly into larger Swiss hubs and then take overland transport. From experience, planning ahead for connections can make the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Neuchatel. The nearest major airports offer connecting flights from various international hubs, so check with airlines for the latest routes and schedules.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights early, especially during peak seasons, to secure better prices and availability
  • Upon arrival, consider taking a train or taxi to Neuchatel for convenience
  • Check current security and travel conditions, especially in uncertain regions
  • Verify with official sources for the latest flight schedules and transport options

While Neuchatel itself doesn't have a major international airport, travelers can reach the city conveniently via nearby Swiss airports and efficient overland transport. Planning ahead and checking current schedules will ensure a smooth journey to this charming Swiss city.

Nearby / Other Airports

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg

IATA
BSL
Distance
130 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Variety of duty-free shops and local boutiques
Restaurants
Multiple options including Swiss specialties
Lounges
Available, check with airline or airport website
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
10-20
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds)
  • Restaurants (local and international cuisine)
  • Shops (souvenirs, travel essentials)

Unique features

  • Shared international border between Switzerland, France, and Germany
  • Good transport links to Switzerland

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $30-50Check local transport authority
Bus45 minAround $5-10Every ~30 min
Train60 minApproximately $10-20Every ~60 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

Geneva Airport (Geneva Cointrin International Airport)

IATA
GVA
Distance
70 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Duty-free and Swiss gift shops
Restaurants
Wide range of dining options
Lounges
Multiple lounges available
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
10-15
Walk to city center
Possible in about 1 hour, but usually better to take transport
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi
  • Restaurants
  • Shops

Unique features

  • Major Swiss international hub with extensive flight options

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $40-60Check local transport authority
Bus45 minAround $8-15Every ~30 min
Train20 minApproximately $10-20Every ~15 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

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