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Apr 11 — Apr 181
Sat 4/11
Sat 4/18
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Flights to Basel in 2026

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Mon 10/1211:25 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/162:10 pm
BSL
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JFK
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$570
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Fri 12/45:40 pm
EWR
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BSL
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/119:45 am
BSL
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EWR
2 stops18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$591
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/248:40 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop15h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 4/17:10 pm
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop33h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/10$627
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/71:20 am
JFK
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BSL
1 stop26h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/1710:55 am
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7$634
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/166:55 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/179:00 am
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$638
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Mon 3/161:20 am
JFK
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BSL
1 stop34h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 3/256:05 pm
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop23h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11$640
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Tue 3/241:50 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop22h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/610:40 am
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop30h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7$643
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/411:45 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/112:15 pm
BSL
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JFK
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$646
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Thu 9/1711:25 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/222:10 pm
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$654
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/36:20 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop17h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/151:25 pm
BSL
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JFK
2 stops39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$661
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Tue 3/178:40 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop15h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 3/2310:55 am
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop17h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/10$663
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/207:05 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop12h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/148:05 pm
BSL
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JFK
2 stops56h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$666

Find flight deals to Basel

Find the latest flights to Basel in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 12, 2026.

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Average price

$1,622

Round-trip from

$627

One-way from

$265
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Locate flights to Basel that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Basel that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/7

4:30 pm-9:55 am

1 stop11h 25m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 4/14

10:15 am-5:03 pm

1 stop12h 48m

$688

New YorkBasel

LGA - BSL

LGABSL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/7

1:00 pm-9:55 am

2 stops14h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 4/14

10:15 am-8:00 pm

2 stops15h 45m

$702

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/17

12:25 am-6:15 pm

1 stop35h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 8/26

10:40 am-10:55 am

1 stop30h 15m

$708

New YorkBasel

LGA - BSL

LGABSL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/7

8:00 am-9:55 am

2 stops19h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 4/13

10:15 am-9:27 pm

2 stops17h 12m

$752

New YorkBasel

LGA - BSL

LGABSL

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/8

12:00 pm-9:55 am

2 stops15h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 4/14

10:15 am-8:00 pm

2 stops15h 45m

$753

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Thu 4/9

5:50 pm-10:55 am

1 stop11h 05m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 4/14

11:55 am-7:25 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$804

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Tue 3/17

1:25 am-5:10 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 3/23

6:05 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop34h 25m

$808

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Tue 4/7

3:07 pm-10:20 am

2 stops13h 13m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 4/14

9:50 am-6:03 pm

2 stops14h 13m

$821

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/11

6:20 pm-11:05 am

1 stop10h 45m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 6/23

9:40 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$823

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/29

6:20 pm-11:05 am

1 stop10h 45m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 8/20

9:25 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$830

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Compare providers for flights to Basel

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Basel in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Basel flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Basel flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Basel flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Basel flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Basel. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Basel

How long is the flight to Basel?

On average, a flight from New York to Basel takes 11 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Basel from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Basel?

The most popular airline flying from New York to Basel is American Airlines.

British Airways
British Airways
From $413
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From $462
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $412
SWISS
SWISS
From $467

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Basel?

The cheapest airline flying from New York to Basel is American Airlines.

Rainfall in Basel by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Basel ranges from 1.9 - 3.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Basel when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Basel by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Basel, 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 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Basel

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Basel. 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 Basel. Reviews last updated March 12, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air France and British Airways to Switzerland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,544 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jayesh,Jan 2026

CDG - NMI

Entertainment needs more good Bollywood movies - as this flight was going to Mumbai, India. The Aircraft was a OLD - Is service to India cannot be improved ? The aircraft from Newark to Paris was great n new aircraft BUT aircraft from Paris to Mumbai was very old and poor class
Air France
7.4
Good
1,544 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,544 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jayesh,Jan 2026

CDG - NMI

Entertainment needs more good Bollywood movies - as this flight was going to Mumbai, India. The Aircraft was a OLD - Is service to India cannot be improved ? The aircraft from Newark to Paris was great n new aircraft BUT aircraft from Paris to Mumbai was very old and poor class
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,784 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,544 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jayesh,Jan 2026

CDG - NMI

Entertainment needs more good Bollywood movies - as this flight was going to Mumbai, India. The Aircraft was a OLD - Is service to India cannot be improved ? The aircraft from Newark to Paris was great n new aircraft BUT aircraft from Paris to Mumbai was very old and poor class

FAQs about flying to Basel

Best Time to Fly to Basel, Switzerland

If you plan to mix a trip to Basel with a sampling of the Swiss ski slopes, then head over between December and March, when town accommodations will also be fairly cheap. Easter is a great time to visit Basel alone, with the excitement of carnival, but summer allows for more outdoor activities such as swimming in the Rhine and local vineyard tours.

Getting around Basel, Switzerland

The best way to see the Old Town is still by foot, but the city also has an extensive tram and bus network if the hills become too much. When walking, remember to look out for the trams, and be advised that tickets for the trams and buses need to be bought before boarding at the green ticket machines.

Basel, Switzerland airport overview

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) is 3.7 miles (6km) northwest of Basel, Switzerland. It’s also 14 miles (22km) southeast of Mulhouse, France and 43 miles (70km) south of Freiburg, Germany – very much at the crossroads of these three countries. Flights to EuroAiport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg can be confusing as some airlines will list it as BSL (Basel), while flights from France will list it as MLH (Mulhouse). The airport also has a third code, EAP, although it’s used less often. It can be confusing, but don’t worry – all three codes really do refer to the same airport.

The airport is run jointly by France and Switzerland. Although technically in France, Swiss International Airlines has headquarters here, and all three countries access the airport without customs or border restrictions. The arrivals, departures and parking terminals are divided into two – the Swiss side is to the south and the French side to the north. On arrival you go through either Swiss or French customs.

Basel, the closest town to the airport, shares its borders with France and Germany. It is rich in medieval architecture and has several art museums, and also hosts an art fair and a world-class carnival. The airport also acts as a gateway to the Alsace region from the French side.

The airport is generally well-run and well-equipped to handle the four million passengers who arrive on flights to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg each year.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Basel?

    Basel All airports (EAP), located 0.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Basel.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Basel if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Basel on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Basel?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Basel.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Basel?

    Basel EuroAirport Swiss is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Basel. One-way flights to Basel EuroAirport Swiss typically cost $18, while round-trip flights cost around $38.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Basel?

    A round-trip flight to Basel will typically cost around $193, however they can be found for as little as $38.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Basel depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Basel, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Basel EuroAirport Swiss have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Basel EuroAirport Swiss can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Yes. Basel EuroAirport Swiss has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. B&B HOTEL Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport is the closest property to Basel EuroAirport Swiss (0.0 mi away from Basel EuroAirport Swiss).

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