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$385+ Cheap flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BSL — LAX
Nov 10 — Nov 171
Sun 11/10
Sun 11/17
1 adult, Economy
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This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/186:35 amBSL - LAX
1 stop17h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 12/19:25 pmLAX - BSL
1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/4$525
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/259:20 pmBSL - LAS
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/104:45 pmLAS - BSL
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$533
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/46:15 amBSL - LAS
1 stop21h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 12/1111:35 amLAS - BSL
2 stops18h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/4$557
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/411:15 amBSL - LAX
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/119:15 pmLAX - BSL
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$575
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/206:15 amBSL - SFO
2 stops21h 28mBritish Airways
Sun 11/2410:39 pmSFO - BSL
2 stops34h 31mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/4$579
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/186:35 amBSL - SFO
1 stop17h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/27:11 pmSFO - BSL
2 stops17h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$593
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2510:55 amBSL - LAS
2 stops18h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1011:35 amLAS - BSL
2 stops25h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$594
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/122:45 pmBSL - LAX
1 stop15h 50mAir France
Tue 11/196:30 pmLAX - BSL
1 stop30h 05mAir France
Deal found 11/5$636
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2111:15 amBSL - LAX
2 stops20h 34mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/49:25 pmLAX - BSL
1 stop15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$647
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/219:35 amBSL - SFO
1 stop18h 10mLufthansa
Wed 12/48:35 pmSFO - BSL
1 stop13h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 11/5$653
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2111:00 amBSL - SFO
2 stops18h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/48:35 pmSFO - BSL
1 stop13h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$661
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/116:05 amBSL - LAX
1 stop14h 40mKLM
Mon 11/181:45 pmLAX - BSL
2 stops15h 20mKLM
Deal found 11/4$665

Find flights from Basel to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Basel to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.

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BaselLas Vegas

BSL - LAS

BSLLAS

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 3/17

8:00 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$385

BaselLos Angeles

BSL - LAX

BSLLAX

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 3/19

1:20 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop37h 10m

$390

BaselSan Francisco

BSL - SFO

BSLSFO

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 4/20

7:05 am-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$617

BaselLos Angeles

BSL - LAX

BSLLAX

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 3/17

6:05 am-4:17 pm

2 stops18h 12m

$760

BaselOntario

BSL - ONT

BSLONT

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 3/18

6:05 am-4:23 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$768

BaselLos Angeles

BSL - LAX

BSLLAX

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 3/16

6:05 am-7:35 pm

2 stops21h 30m

$785

BaselSan Francisco

BSL - SFO

BSLSFO

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 12/9

7:00 pm-8:50 pm

3 stops58h 50m

$418

BaselLos Angeles

BSL - LAX

BSLLAX

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 11/13

10:10 am-6:40 pm

2 stops17h 30m

$841

BaselLos Angeles

BSL - LAX

BSLLAX

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 3/18

9:45 am-8:05 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$434

BaselSan Francisco

BSL - SFO

BSLSFO

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 12/2

11:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop33h 05m

$1,131

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Best time to book a flight from Basel to California

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Travel insights for flights from Basel to California

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California (average of $240). Flying from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated November 5, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air France, United Airlines and Lufthansa from Basel to California to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
818 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,530 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Basel to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Basel to California?

    If you book a flight to California from Basel, you will be flying from EuroAirport Swiss, which is the city’s only airport. Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Basel.

  • Can I find flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $525, but on average you can expect to pay $614.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California for under $600?

    There are currently 15+ open flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Vueling. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $390. Users have also found prices from $617 and $760 on British Airways and KLM, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

    Most travelers choose Basel EuroAirport Swiss - Los Angeles, Basel EuroAirport Swiss - San Francisco or Basel EuroAirport Swiss - Oakland when deciding on the best route from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California.

  • What does BSL to LAX mean?

    BSL and LAX are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. BSL to LAX refers to a flight route from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles Airport. San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Basel to California that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Basel to California flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Basel to California with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Basel to California flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Basel to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Basel to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Basel to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Basel to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Basel to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Basel to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Basel to California that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Basel to California offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Basel to California?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Basel to California flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California flight deals updated?

    The Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California (average of $240). Flying from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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