Cheap flights to Basel

Cheap flights from United States to Basel

from New York (EWR - ZDH)
Jan 23 — Feb 1
1 stop
from $483
from Dallas (DFW - ZDH)
Jan 25 — Feb 3
2 stops
from $538
from Chicago (ORD - BSL)
Feb 5 — Feb 11
1 stop
from $601

Popular airlines with direct flights to Basel

  • easyJet
    Fly to Basel (BSL)
    • Palma
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 55 min +
    • London
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 35 min +
    • Pristina
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 10 min +
    • Porto
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 30 min +
    • Barcelona
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 45 min +
  • Wizz Air
    Fly to Basel (BSL)
    • Skopje
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 20 min +
    • Bucharest
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 35 min +
    • Tiranë
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 20 min +
    • Budapest
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 50 min +
    • Belgrade
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr +
  • SunExpress
    Fly to Basel (BSL)
    • Antalya
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 45 min +
    • İzmir
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 10 min +
    • Gaziantep
      Direct flights every Sat
      4 hr 10 min +
    • Kayseri
      Direct flights every Mon
      3 hr 50 min +
  • ASL Airlines
    Fly to Basel (MLH)
    • Oran
      Direct flights every Thu
      2 hr 25 min +
    • Constantine
      Direct flights every Fri
      2 hr 15 min +
    • Algiers
      Direct flights every Wed
      2 hr 10 min +
  • Pegasus
    Fly to Basel (BSL)
    • Istanbul
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 10 min +
    • Antalya
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
      3 hr 40 min +
    • Ankara
      Direct flights every Thu
      3 hr 15 min +
  • Norwegian
    Fly to Basel (BSL)
    • Oslo
      Direct flights every Thu, Sun
      2 hr 20 min +
    • Copenhagen
      Direct flights every Mon, Fri
      1 hr 50 min +

Popular airports near Basel

  • EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
    Basel Switzerland 13 min 3 mi
  • EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (MLH)
    Mulhouse France 13 min 3 mi
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH)
    Zürich Switzerland 1 hr 9 min 45 mi
  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
    Frankfurt am Main Germany 3 hr 21 min 176 mi

When to fly to Basel

Off-seasons section.
Off-season
Jan – Feb, Apr – May
Less popular and lower prices
Peak seasons section.
Peak season
Aug – Nov
Most popular and higher prices

About Basel

Basel is a city on the Rhine River in northwest Switzerland, close to the country’s borders with France and Germany. Its medieval old town centers around Marktplatz, dominated by the 16th-century, red-sandstone Town Hall. Its 12th-century Gothic cathedral has city views, and contains the tomb of the 16th-century Dutch scholar, Erasmus. The city’s university houses some of Erasmus’ works.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Basel

What is the best airline to fly to Basel?
What counts as the best airline for your flights to Basel really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly to Basel.

In terms of direct flights, easyJet is the most popular, flying directly from 72 cities. easyJet flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) .

Other popular airlines flying to Basel are Wizz Air, SunExpress, ASL Airlines, Pegasus, Norwegian.
  • Wizz Air flies directly from 15 cities. Wizz Air flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) .
  • SunExpress flies directly from 4 cities. SunExpress flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) .
  • ASL Airlines flies directly from 3 cities. ASL Airlines flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (MLH) .
  • Pegasus flies directly from 3 cities. Pegasus flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) .
  • Norwegian flies directly from 2 cities. Norwegian flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) .
Which cities have direct flights to Basel?
  • easyJet offers direct flights to Basel from 72 cities. The most frequent departures are: Palma, London, Pristina, Porto and Barcelona.
  • Wizz Air offers direct flights to Basel from 15 cities. The most frequent departures are: Skopje, Bucharest, Tiranë, Budapest and Belgrade.
  • SunExpress offers direct flights to Basel from 4 cities. The most frequent departures are: Antalya, İzmir, Gaziantep and Kayseri.
  • ASL Airlines offers direct flights to Basel from 3 cities. The most frequent departures are: Oran, Constantine and Algiers.
  • Pegasus offers direct flights to Basel from 3 cities. The most frequent departures are: Istanbul, Antalya and Ankara.
  • Norwegian offers direct flights to Basel from 2 cities. The most frequent departures are: Oslo and Copenhagen.
When should you fly to Basel, Switzerland?
Basel has mild summers (Jun–Sep), cold, short winters (Dec–Feb), and frequent rain year-round. Many travelers choose to visit May–Jul. Art Basel, an international showcase for contemporary and modern art, is held in Jun. The long-standing Autumn Fair (Oct–Nov) draws huge crowds with its amusement rides and traditional foods and crafts. Hotels often sell out during the city's unique, 3-day carnival celebration, Fasnacht (Feb/Mar), which features lantern parades, drums, brass bands and costumes.
What is the best airport to fly into Basel?
Basel has 2 major airports: EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg and EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg. The closest airport to the city center is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg 3 mi away. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg is also the most popular with travelers.

Different airlines may land in different airports, for example:
  • easyJet flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.
  • Wizz Air flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.
  • SunExpress flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.
  • ASL Airlines flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.
  • Pegasus flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.
  • Norwegian flies to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.
What are cheap flight options for flying from United States to Basel?
If you are looking to book airline tickets from United States to Basel you have options. Some of the cheapest flights from popular cities include:
  • Turkish Airlines flight from Chicago, starting at $601 from Feb 5 to Feb 11
  • SWISS, United flight from Dallas, starting at $538 from Jan 25 to Feb 3
  • Turkish Airlines flight from Atlanta, starting at $681 from Feb 5 to Feb 11
  • SWISS flight from New York, starting at $483 from Jan 23 to Feb 1
  • SWISS flight from Los Angeles, starting at $831 from Feb 15 to Feb 23
  • Turkish Airlines flight from Miami, starting at $679 from Feb 5 to Feb 11
What is the cheapest flight to Basel from United States?
Of all the flights departing from popular cities in United States, the cheapest round-trip flight to Basel starts at $483 and departs from New York on Jan 23 to Feb 1.
How can I find last-minute flight deals to Basel?
Finding last-minute flights to Basel is easy on Google Flights.
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To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
How can I find flights deals to Basel?
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