Cheap flights from Chicago to Basel from $570

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Flight information for Chicago to Basel
(CHI to EAP)

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago to Basel

Best Price Found

$827

Fastest flight time

10h 25m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Basel

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Basel from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $827. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Basel found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $666.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Basel takes 10h 25m
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Basel. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Chicago Midway Airport - Basel EuroAirport Swiss and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Basel EuroAirport Swiss.
There is 1 airport near Basel: Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Basel

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Basel?

March. The cheapest time of year to fly to Basel from Chicago is March. Most expensive is November

What is the cheapest day to depart Chicago for Basel?

Monday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Monday. The most expensive is typically Wednesday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Basel?

In the evening. Chicago to Basel flights are approximately 1% more expensive in the afternoon than in the evening

What is the cheapest Chicago to Basel flight route?

Chicago O'Hare Intl - Basel EuroAirport Swiss. Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Basel EuroAirport Swiss for the best Chicago - Basel flight prices

How far in advance should you book Chicago to Basel flights?

53 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Chicago to Basel is approximately 53 days to departure

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Basel flights?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Basel flight.

If you are looking to fly from Chicago to Basel, you are most likely going to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss, the most popular airports on that route. You may be looking for an airport near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to depart from when traveling to Basel and Chicago Midway Airport, located in Chicago is a great option. In September, $645 is typically the cheapest round trip price you’ll find from Chicago to Basel which you can find when you fly ORD — BSL.

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) to Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)$645
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Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)$894
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Easily compare round-trip flights from Chicago to Basel

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Chicago to Basel by changing tabs
Lufthansa
Oct 24
ORD11:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 25m
1 stop
BSL4:10 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Oct 29
BSL4:00 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
29h 25m
1 stop
ORD9:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Delta
Oct 24
ORD1:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 05m
2 stops
BSL1:55 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Oct 29
BSL6:50 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 08m
2 stops
ORD1:58 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines
Oct 19
ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
29h 45m
1 stop
BSL4:55 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Oct 27
BSL6:45 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
30h 10m
1 stop
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
British Airways
Dec 25
ORD4:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
22h 55m
1 stop
BSL8:55 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Jan 9
BSL2:00 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
16h 05m
1 stop
ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
Dec 25
ORD9:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 55m
1 stop
BSL7:25 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Jan 9
BSL5:50 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 23m
2 stops
ORD1:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Multiple Airlines
Dec 25
ORD9:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 55m
2 stops
BSL7:25 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Jan 9
BSL4:35 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
18h 48m
2 stops
ORD11:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to Basel

If you're looking for one-way flights from Chicago to Basel, view some of our deals below provided by Austrian Airlines, British Airways and United Airlines
United Airlines
Dec 27
ORD10:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 30m
1 stop
BSL7:25 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Austrian Airlines
Dec 27
ORD1:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 40m
2 stops
BSL1:45 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
British Airways
Oct 19
ORD5:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 40m
1 stop
BSL1:55 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Basel

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Chicago to Basel flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Oct 19
ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
29h 45m
1 stop
BSL4:55 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Oct 27
BSL6:45 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
30h 10m
1 stop
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines
Oct 20
ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
23h 50m
1 stop
BSL1:25 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Oct 27
BSL6:45 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
30h 10m
1 stop
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines
Oct 23
ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
29h 45m
1 stop
BSL4:55 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Nov 9
BSL6:10 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
38h 00m
1 stop
ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

SWISS flights from Chicago to Basel

Our best SWISS deals on Chicago to Basel flight tickets
SWISS
Dec 8
ORD2:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 10m
2 stops
BSL12:15 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Dec 27
BSL3:25 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
26h 45m
2 stops
ORD6:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
SWISS
Nov 17
ORD2:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 10m
2 stops
BSL12:15 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Nov 26
BSL3:25 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
26h 45m
2 stops
ORD6:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

  • How far is Chicago to Basel by plane?

    There are 4381.2 mi between Chicago and Basel. By plane, this route typically takes 10h 25m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Basel?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Basel refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Basel?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Basel.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Basel may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Basel. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


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

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Basel from Chicago with this policy.

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