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Aug 23 — Aug 301
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Sun 8/30
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Flights to Basel in 2026

Cheapest flights to Basel
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Basel. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on July 24, 2026.

This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:10 pm
JFK
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BSL
1 stop10h 05m
British Airways
Mon 10/56:40 am
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop12h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 7/23$598
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 10/1212:30 am
JFK
-
BSL
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/194:05 pm
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22$617
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 10/1212:30 am
JFK
-
BSL
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/224:05 pm
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22$628
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 10/128:30 pm
JFK
-
BSL
1 stop12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/206:30 am
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22$629
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1212:50 pm
JFK
-
BSL
1 stop14h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 10/266:10 pm
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop22h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/20$643
This Rumbo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Rumbo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2712:50 pm
JFK
-
BSL
1 stop15h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 1/166:10 pm
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop22h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/24$647
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1212:25 am
EWR
-
BSL
1 stop35h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 10/217:10 pm
BSL
-
EWR
1 stop33h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/22$650
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/77:50 pm
JFK
-
BSL
1 stop16h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 9/207:10 pm
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop33h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/23$650
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 10/128:25 pm
EWR
-
BSL
1 stop12h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/206:30 am
BSL
-
EWR
1 stop18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22$659
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/179:30 pm
JFK
-
BSL
1 stop10h 25m
Delta
Thu 11/266:00 am
BSL
-
JFK
1 stop15h 00m
Delta
Deal found 7/23$662
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Thu 10/1512:30 am
JFK
-
BSL
1 stop16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/229:05 am
BSL
-
JFK
2 stops19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22$667
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/912:25 am
EWR
-
BSL
1 stop27h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 10/167:10 pm
BSL
-
EWR
1 stop33h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/23$670

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 July 24, 2026.

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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 July 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Basel that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Mon 10/12

12:25 am-6:15 pm

1 stop35h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 10/21

7:10 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$650

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Thu 9/10

12:25 am-9:45 am

1 stop27h 20m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 9/24

10:40 am-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$650

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Fri 10/9

12:25 am-9:45 am

1 stop27h 20m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 10/16

7:10 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$670

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/10

12:50 pm-9:45 am

1 stop14h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 10/21

10:40 am-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$720

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/13

12:50 pm-9:45 am

1 stop14h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 10/24

10:40 am-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$720

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/15

7:50 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 10/23

10:40 am-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$720

New YorkBasel

JFK - BSL

JFKBSL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/16

7:50 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 10/19

10:40 am-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$720

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Sun 9/6

12:25 am-6:15 pm

1 stop35h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 9/20

7:10 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$724

New YorkBasel

LGA - BSL

LGABSL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/13

2:59 pm-10:20 am

2 stops13h 21m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 10/21

9:55 am-7:01 pm

2 stops15h 06m

$774

NewarkBasel

EWR - BSL

EWRBSL

Newark

Mon 8/17

5:00 pm-9:55 am

1 stop10h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 8/25

10:35 am-10:00 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$836

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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 July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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.

Best time to book a flight to Basel

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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.

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 July 24, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and Air France 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.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,483 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Delta
7.8
Good
8,483 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,483 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Air France
7.5
Good
1,626 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,483 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

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 $29, while round-trip flights cost around $40.

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

    A round-trip flight to Basel will typically cost around $186, however they can be found for as little as $40.

  • 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 55 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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