Which airlines fly to Basel?

When flying to Basel from United States, momondo travelers will most often fly with one of these popular airlines: British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines or American Airlines. Depending on what airport in United States you fly from, you may be able to find flights with any of these popular airlines.

Delta Flights to Basel

Delta operates around 14 flights into Basel in any given week. The most common departure point for these flights was from Amsterdam Schiphol, with the best round-trip Delta deal found being $592 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Basel). Users have rated Delta 7.9/10 in over 8,001 reviews on momondo.

SWISS Flights to Basel

SWISS flight deals to Basel start from $962 - this is the best price found recently on momondo, and was a round-trip journey departing from San Francisco. Over any normal week, SWISS flight prices are typically higher, but vary depending on where you fly from - Munich Franz Josef Strauss is the most popular SWISS departure point to Basel so generally has the most availability. SWISS is scored a 7.5/10 in 1,779 reviews.

How long does it take to fly to Basel?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in United States, such as Los Angeles or Miami, and flying into Basel, then you can expect flight times to average 13h 35m and 11h 15m, respectively.

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6:10 pm - 7:45 pmJFK-BSL

19h 35m1 stop

8:25 pm - 2:15 pmBSL-JFK

23h 50m1 stop

$458Austrian Airlines

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Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9

5:55 pm - 7:45 pmEWR-BSL

19h 50m1 stop

8:25 pm - 2:15 pmBSL-EWR

23h 50m1 stop

$473Austrian Airlines

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Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9

8:50 pm - 12:30 pmEWR-BSL

9h 40m1 stop

1:10 pm - 7:05 pmBSL-EWR

11h 55m1 stop

$501Lufthansa

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Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Feb 1

5:30 pm - 9:10 amJFK-BSL

9h 40m1 stop

9:50 am - 3:40 pmBSL-JFK

11h 50m1 stop

$501Lufthansa

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Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 10

8:00 pm - 5:10 pmBOS-BSL

15h 10m1 stop

10:55 am - 6:05 pmBSL-BOS

37h 10m1 stop

$528Turkish Airlines

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Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9

9:50 pm - 10:20 pmJFK-BSL

18h 30m1 stop

7:00 am - 1:35 pmBSL-JFK

12h 35m1 stop

$531American Airlines

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Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9

8:00 pm - 10:00 amBOS-BSL

32h 00m1 stop

10:55 am - 6:05 pmBSL-BOS

37h 10m1 stop

$546Turkish Airlines

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Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9

2:12 pm - 11:20 amBOS-BSL

15h 08m2 stops

11:50 am - 11:26 pmBSL-BOS

17h 36m2 stops

$604American Airlines

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Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 8

9:35 pm - 5:05 pmBOS-BSL

13h 30m1 stop

11:20 am - 10:59 pmBSL-BOS

16h 39m2 stops

$702British Airways

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Fri, Mar 6 - Sun, Mar 15

9:50 pm - 11:00 amBOS-BSL

31h 10m1 stop

6:40 am - 6:45 pmBSL-BOS

18h 05m2 stops

$744British Airways

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Return

Price

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/2

6:10 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/9

8:25 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$458

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Tue 12/2

5:55 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/9

8:25 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$473

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Thu 1/22

8:50 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 2/1

1:10 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$501

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/4

5:30 pm-9:10 am

1 stop9h 40m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 12/10

9:50 am-3:40 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$501

BostonBasel

BOS - BSL

BOSBSL

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 12/2

8:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/9

10:55 am-6:05 pm

1 stop37h 10m

$528

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/2

9:50 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/9

7:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$531

BostonBasel

BOS - BSL

BOSBSL

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 12/2

8:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop32h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/9

10:55 am-6:05 pm

1 stop37h 10m

$546

BostonBasel

BOS - BSL

BOSBSL

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 4/1

2:12 pm-11:20 am

2 stops15h 08m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 4/8

11:50 am-11:26 pm

2 stops17h 36m

$604

BostonBasel

BOS - BSL

BOSBSL

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 3/6

9:35 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 3/15

11:20 am-10:59 pm

2 stops16h 39m

$702

BostonBasel

BOS - BSL

BOSBSL

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 3/29

9:50 pm-11:00 am

1 stop31h 10m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 4/1

6:40 am-6:45 pm

2 stops18h 05m

$744

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Basel?

If you aren’t able to travel to Basel during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $615.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Basel?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Basel from United States is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $659. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Basel is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,128.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Basel?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Basel when you can find flight prices for as low as $864. Flying to Basel in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Basel are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $964. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO BASEL FROM LOS ANGELES	August	48% cheaper	Flying from Los Angeles to Basel costs on average just $579 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO BASEL FROM LOS ANGELES	April	229% more expensive	It costs about $3,643 for flights to Basel from Los Angeles in April
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO BASEL FROM LOS ANGELES	May	1,300% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Basel from Los Angeles in May than any other month

Cheap Basel flight deals and tips

Summary info about Basel flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$225
Best Round-Trip Price	$458
Fastest flight time	11h 40m
Popular in	April

The best one-way flight price to Basel from United States in the last 72 hours is $225 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Basel EuroAirport Swiss).

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The best round-trip flight price to Basel from United States in the last 72 hours is $458 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Basel EuroAirport Swiss).

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The fastest flight to Basel from United States takes 11h 40m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Basel EuroAirport Swiss).

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April has the highest demand for flights to Basel, with a 17% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Basel

Is there an alternative airport near Basel?

Those flying to Basel could potentially find better pricing at Mulhouse EuroAirport (4 mi from Basel city center) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Basel?

Prices vary based on where travelers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Basel is Mulhouse EuroAirport where the average price is $153. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Basel?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Basel for $23/person, which is 85% cheaper than the average flight to Basel. To find the cheapest price to Basel from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Old Town?

Yes. To go to Old Town, book a flight to Basel EuroAirport Swiss which is in Basel and is about 3.6 mi away from Old Town.

What’s the closest airport to Basel SBB Railway Station?

The airport which is nearest to Basel SBB Railway Station is Basel EuroAirport Swiss. It is 4.0 mi away and is in Basel.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Basel?

Prices for flights to Basel refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Basel?

The number of operators available for flights to Basel is 15 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Basel?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Basel.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Basel?

The required travel and health documents for your Basel trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Basel. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Basel?

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Can I find flights to Basel with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Basel to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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