What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Basel?

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Basel

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

Prices for flights from Detroit to Basel were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Basel?

The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Basel is 2 as of October 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit 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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2:10 pm - 9:55 amDTW-BSL

13h 45m2 stops

6:45 am - 1:55 pmBSL-DTW

13h 10m1 stop

$480Lufthansa

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Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3

12:41 pm - 10:20 pmDTW-BSL

27h 39m2 stops

7:05 pm - 11:21 pmBSL-DTW

34h 16m2 stops

$481British Airways

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Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2

4:15 pm - 10:40 amDTW-BSL

12h 25m1 stop

6:05 am - 8:53 pmBSL-DTW

20h 48m2 stops

$492Delta

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Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2

9:25 am - 10:40 amDTW-BSL

19h 15m2 stops

6:05 am - 6:43 pmBSL-DTW

18h 38m2 stops

$496Delta

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Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3

6:25 pm - 10:40 amDTW-BSL

10h 15m1 stop

5:55 pm - 5:55 pmBSL-DTW

30h 00m1 stop

$536Air France

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Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2

2:10 pm - 7:40 pmDTW-BSL

23h 30m3 stops

9:50 am - 5:35 pmBSL-DTW

13h 45m2 stops

$541United Airlines

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Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3

6:15 pm - 1:50 pmDTW-BSL

13h 35m1 stop

6:05 am - 1:15 pmBSL-DTW

13h 10m1 stop

$555KLM

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Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 17

9:25 am - 9:50 amDTW-BSL

18h 25m2 stops

6:05 am - 6:00 pmBSL-DTW

17h 55m1 stop

$560Delta

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Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 17

8:35 pm - 10:05 pmDTW-BSL

19h 30m1 stop

5:55 pm - 2:10 pmBSL-DTW

25h 15m1 stop

$611Air France

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Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 22

7:25 am - 12:30 pmDTW-BSL

23h 05m2 stops

9:50 am - 11:57 pmBSL-DTW

19h 07m2 stops

$621United Airlines

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Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 22

Lufthansa flights from Detroit to Basel

Our best Lufthansa deals on Detroit to Basel flight tickets

Lufthansa

Nov 26

DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 45m

2 stops

BSL9:55 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Dec 3

BSL6:45 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

13h 10m

1 stop

DTW1:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$480

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Lufthansa

Mar 20

DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 50m

1 stop

BSL10:05 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Mar 29

BSL8:25 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

11h 45m

1 stop

DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$693

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Lufthansa

Mar 21

DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 50m

1 stop

BSL10:05 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Mar 30

BSL8:25 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

11h 45m

1 stop

DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$703

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British Airways flights from Detroit to Basel

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British Airways

Nov 25

DTW12:41 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 39m

2 stops

BSL10:20 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Dec 2

BSL7:05 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

34h 16m

2 stops

DTW11:21 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$481

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British Airways

Mar 21

DTW7:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 13m

2 stops

BSL3:35 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Mar 30

BSL12:10 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

16h 37m

2 stops

DTW10:47 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$731

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British Airways

Mar 19

DTW7:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 43m

2 stops

BSL3:05 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Mar 30

BSL12:10 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

16h 37m

2 stops

DTW10:47 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$835

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DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/26

2:10 pm-9:55 am

2 stops13h 45m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 12/3

6:45 am-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$480

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/25

12:41 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops27h 39m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/2

7:05 pm-11:21 pm

2 stops34h 16m

$481

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/25

4:15 pm-10:40 am

1 stop12h 25m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/2

6:05 am-8:53 pm

2 stops20h 48m

$492

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/26

9:25 am-10:40 am

2 stops19h 15m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 12/3

6:05 am-6:43 pm

2 stops18h 38m

$496

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/25

6:25 pm-10:40 am

1 stop10h 15m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/2

5:55 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$536

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/26

2:10 pm-7:40 pm

3 stops23h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 12/3

9:50 am-5:35 pm

2 stops13h 45m

$541

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/5

6:15 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 1/17

6:05 am-1:15 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$555

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/5

9:25 am-9:50 am

2 stops18h 25m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 1/17

6:05 am-6:00 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$560

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/26

8:35 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 3/22

5:55 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$611

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/26

7:25 am-12:30 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 3/22

9:50 am-11:57 pm

2 stops19h 07m

$621

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Basel from Detroit is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $738. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Basel is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,198.

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 Detroit to Basel when you can find flight prices for as low as $582. 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 $921. 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 Detroit to Basel by plane?
Detroit and Basel are 4181.7 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Basel?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Basel were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Basel?
The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Basel is 2 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Basel?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit 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.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Basel

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $379	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,972 reviews		Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $560	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,477 reviews		Search Lufthansa flights

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