Basel

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Flights to Basel in 2024

Find the latest flights to Basel in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 18, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$822

Round-trip from

$545

One-way from

$297
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024
From New York to Basel
One-way flight from New York to Basel (EAP)

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Cheapest flights to Basel
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Basel. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

Tue 12/315:55 pmEWR - BSL
1 stop19h 50mAustrian Airlines
Tue 1/78:25 pmBSL - EWR
1 stop23h 50mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$984
Tue 12/315:30 pmJFK - BSL
1 stop12h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/711:00 amBSL - JFK
1 stop32h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$997
Mon 12/239:30 pmJFK - BSL
1 stop10h 35mAir France
Fri 12/272:45 pmBSL - JFK
1 stop14h 05mAir France
Deal found 12/17$1,019
Tue 12/313:35 pmLGA - BSL
2 stops15h 50mAir Canada
Tue 1/72:10 pmBSL - LGA
2 stops23h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,097
Tue 12/313:55 pmJFK - BSL
2 stops15h 30mAir Canada
Tue 1/711:00 amBSL - JFK
2 stops17h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,098
Tue 12/179:20 pmJFK - BSL
3 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/249:45 amBSL - JFK
2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,181
Mon 12/239:20 pmJFK - BSL
1 stop14h 05mDelta
Sun 12/296:05 amBSL - JFK
1 stop11h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,193
Tue 12/173:45 pmJFK - BSL
1 stop12h 45mLufthansa
Tue 12/246:50 amBSL - JFK
1 stop13h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$1,281
Wed 12/188:25 amLGA - BSL
2 stops22h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/252:10 pmBSL - LGA
2 stops26h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,469
Mon 12/236:05 pmEWR - BSL
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/277:00 pmBSL - EWR
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,469
Wed 12/186:05 pmEWR - BSL
1 stop13h 05mLufthansa
Wed 12/251:05 pmBSL - EWR
1 stop12h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,470
Mon 12/1612:10 amJFK - BSL
1 stop35h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 12/2411:00 amBSL - JFK
1 stop37h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,493

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Locate flights to Basel that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 18, 2024.

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New YorkBasel

LGA - BSL

LGABSL

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/31

3:30 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops16h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 2/7

11:10 am-8:00 am

2 stops26h 50m

$545

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

10:05 am-1:10 pm

2 stops21h 05m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/11

6:50 am-8:42 pm

2 stops19h 52m

$546

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/18

11:45 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop30h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 1/24

2:10 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop13h 50m

$550

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Sun 1/19

6:30 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops12h 40m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/4

6:50 am-2:58 pm

2 stops14h 08m

$550

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

6:15 pm-10:55 am

1 stop10h 40m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/11

6:55 am-3:50 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$551

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Sun 1/19

6:40 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 20m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/4

6:55 am-2:00 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$552

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Sun 1/26

8:50 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/11

6:50 am-2:58 pm

2 stops14h 08m

$553

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/5

5:30 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 3/16

6:50 am-8:42 pm

2 stops18h 52m

$557

New YorkBasel

LGA - BSL

LGABSL

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/20

3:35 pm-10:25 am

2 stops12h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 1/31

2:10 pm-9:18 am

2 stops25h 08m

$560

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Sun 1/26

8:50 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/11

6:50 am-2:58 pm

2 stops14h 08m

$561

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Basel flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Basel flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Basel flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Basel flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Basel. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Travel insights for flights to Basel

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How long is the flight to Basel?

On average, a flight from New York to Basel takes 10 hours 31 minutes. Flights to Basel from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Basel?

The cheapest airline flying from New York to Basel is Delta.

Rainfall in Basel by month

Plan your trip to Basel by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Basel ranges from 1.9 - 3.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Basel when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Basel by month

Plan your trip to Basel by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Basel, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Basel

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Basel. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Basel. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Canada, United Airlines and British Airways to Basel by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.4
Very good
839 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.6
Good
787 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.4
Good
1,504 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Best Time to Fly to Basel, Switzerland

If you plan to mix a trip to Basel with a sampling of the Swiss ski slopes, then head over between December and March, when town accommodations will also be fairly cheap. Easter is a great time to visit Basel alone, with the excitement of carnival, but summer allows for more outdoor activities such as swimming in the Rhine and local vineyard tours.

Getting around Basel, Switzerland

The best way to see the Old Town is still by foot, but the city also has an extensive tram and bus network if the hills become too much. When walking, remember to look out for the trams, and be advised that tickets for the trams and buses need to be bought before boarding at the green ticket machines.

Basel, Switzerland airport overview

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) is 3.7 miles (6km) northwest of Basel, Switzerland. It’s also 14 miles (22km) southeast of Mulhouse, France and 43 miles (70km) south of Freiburg, Germany – very much at the crossroads of these three countries. Flights to EuroAiport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg can be confusing as some airlines will list it as BSL (Basel), while flights from France will list it as MLH (Mulhouse). The airport also has a third code, EAP, although it’s used less often. It can be confusing, but don’t worry – all three codes really do refer to the same airport.

The airport is run jointly by France and Switzerland. Although technically in France, Swiss International Airlines has headquarters here, and all three countries access the airport without customs or border restrictions. The arrivals, departures and parking terminals are divided into two – the Swiss side is to the south and the French side to the north. On arrival you go through either Swiss or French customs.

Basel, the closest town to the airport, shares its borders with France and Germany. It is rich in medieval architecture and has several art museums, and also hosts an art fair and a world-class carnival. The airport also acts as a gateway to the Alsace region from the French side.

The airport is generally well-run and well-equipped to handle the four million passengers who arrive on flights to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg each year.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Basel?

    Basel All airports (EAP), located 0.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Basel.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Basel if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Basel on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Basel?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Basel.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Basel?

    Basel EuroAirport Swiss is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Basel. One-way flights to Basel EuroAirport Swiss typically cost $18, while round-trip flights cost around $30.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Basel?

    A round-trip flight to Basel will typically cost around $76, however they can be found for as little as $30.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Basel depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Basel, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Basel EuroAirport Swiss have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Basel EuroAirport Swiss can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Yes. Basel EuroAirport Swiss has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. B&B HOTEL Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport is the closest property to Basel EuroAirport Swiss (0.0 mi away from Basel EuroAirport Swiss).

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