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11:45 pm - 9:40 amORD-BSL
26h 55m1 stop
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6:55 pm - 9:40 amBSL-ORD
21h 45m1 stop
$573Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
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12:50 pm - 10:00 amORD-BSL
15h 10m1 stop
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6:05 pm - 10:05 amBSL-ORD
23h 00m1 stop
$595Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 2
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 5:10 pmORD-BSL
22h 20m1 stop
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6:05 pm - 10:05 amBSL-ORD
23h 00m1 stop
$599Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 2
British Airways Logo
4:55 pm - 11:20 amORD-BSL
11h 25m1 stop
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7:20 pm - 1:50 pmBSL-ORD
25h 30m1 stop
$601British Airways
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Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
1:59 pm - 11:20 amORD-BSL
14h 21m2 stops
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6:40 am - 11:50 amBSL-ORD
12h 10m1 stop
$603American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
American Airlines Logo
1:59 pm - 11:20 amORD-BSL
14h 21m2 stops
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6:40 am - 3:45 pmBSL-ORD
16h 05m2 stops
$608American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
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7:25 pm - 10:45 pmORD-BSL
20h 20m2 stops
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7:10 pm - 6:15 pmBSL-ORD
30h 05m2 stops
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
British Airways Logo
7:15 pm - 2:15 pmORD-BSL
12h 00m1 stop
British Airways Logo
6:35 am - 3:49 pmBSL-ORD
16h 14m2 stops
$671British Airways
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Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 13
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10:15 pm - 10:45 pmORD-BSL
17h 30m2 stops
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6:55 pm - 6:15 pmBSL-ORD
30h 20m3 stops
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
United Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 9:10 amORD-BSL
10h 35m1 stop
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9:50 am - 6:25 pmBSL-ORD
15h 35m1 stop
$747United Airlines
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Mon, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 4

United Airlines flights from Chicago to Basel

Our best United Airlines deals on Chicago to Basel flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 20
ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 35m
1 stop
BSL9:10 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Nov 4
BSL9:50 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 35m
1 stop
ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
Sep 10
ORD1:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 58m
2 stops
BSL9:10 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Sep 17
BSL1:00 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
12h 15m
1 stop
ORD6:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
Sep 9
ORD1:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 58m
2 stops
BSL9:10 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Sep 16
BSL1:00 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
12h 15m
1 stop
ORD6:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Delta flights from Chicago to Basel

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Delta
Nov 14
MDW12:47 pmChicago Midway
18h 03m
2 stops
BSL1:50 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Nov 18
BSL10:30 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
20h 02m
2 stops
MDW11:32 pmChicago Midway
Delta
Nov 14
MDW1:14 pmChicago Midway
17h 36m
2 stops
BSL1:50 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Nov 18
BSL10:30 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
20h 02m
2 stops
MDW11:32 pmChicago Midway
Delta
Oct 12
MDW7:10 pmChicago Midway
15h 40m
2 stops
BSL5:50 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss
Oct 19
BSL10:15 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 10m
2 stops
MDW6:25 pmChicago Midway

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ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/17

11:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop26h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 9/24

6:55 pm-9:40 am

1 stop21h 45m

$573

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/29

12:50 pm-10:00 am

1 stop15h 10m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 11/2

6:05 pm-10:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

$595

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/29

12:50 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop22h 20m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 11/2

6:05 pm-10:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

$599

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/1

4:55 pm-11:20 am

1 stop11h 25m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 10/13

7:20 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$601

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/17

1:59 pm-11:20 am

2 stops14h 21m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 9/24

6:40 am-11:50 am

1 stop12h 10m

$603

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/17

1:59 pm-11:20 am

2 stops14h 21m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 9/24

6:40 am-3:45 pm

2 stops16h 05m

$608

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/12

7:25 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops20h 20m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 10/19

7:10 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$658

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/1

7:15 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 10/13

6:35 am-3:49 pm

2 stops16h 14m

$671

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/12

10:15 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops17h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 10/19

6:55 pm-6:15 pm

3 stops30h 20m

$712

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

3:35 pm-9:10 am

1 stop10h 35m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 11/4

9:50 am-6:25 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$747

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On average, the least expensive day to fly to Basel from Chicago is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $881. 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 $1,839.

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 Chicago to Basel when you can find flight prices for as low as $732. 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 afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,135. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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  • How far is Chicago to Basel by plane?

    There are 4381.2 mi between Chicago and Basel. By plane, this route typically takes 10h 35m.

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    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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