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$312+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — BSL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Basel

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Basel flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$506
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$312
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,132
From Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Basel
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Basel. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/24:34 pmORD - BSL
2 stops15h 26mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/96:55 amBSL - ORD
1 stop15h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$506
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/211:20 amORD - BSL
2 stops24h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/92:00 pmBSL - ORD
1 stop13h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$556
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/211:20 amORD - BSL
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/92:00 pmBSL - ORD
2 stops25h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$563
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/92:08 pmORD - BSL
2 stops13h 42mAir Canada
Thu 9/258:25 amBSL - ORD
2 stops18h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$593
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:17 pmMDW - BSL
2 stops15h 33mDelta
Thu 9/2510:10 amBSL - MDW
2 stops18h 34mDelta
Deal found 6/11$637
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/136:35 pmORD - BSL
2 stops32h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 12/216:50 pmBSL - ORD
1 stop26h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$638
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2711:25 amORD - BSL
1 stop15h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/610:35 amBSL - ORD
1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11$653
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/264:50 pmSTL - BSL
1 stop11h 10mLufthansa
Sun 11/96:50 amBSL - STL
1 stop14h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$655
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/266:43 pmSTL - BSL
2 stops18h 57mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/96:50 amBSL - STL
1 stop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$656
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/174:20 pmORD - BSL
1 stop34h 20mAustrian Airlines
Sun 8/318:25 pmBSL - ORD
1 stop23h 55mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$659
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/264:15 pmSTL - BSL
2 stops15h 25mAir Canada
Sun 11/910:50 amBSL - STL
2 stops35h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$668
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2611:19 amSTL - BSL
2 stops14h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/38:25 amBSL - STL
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$676

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Basel that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss that are best for you.

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Illinois

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ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/2

4:34 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops15h 26m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/9

6:55 am-3:25 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$506

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/2

11:20 am-6:30 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/9

2:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$556

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/2

11:20 am-6:30 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 12/9

2:00 pm-8:57 am

2 stops25h 57m

$563

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

2:08 pm-10:50 am

2 stops13h 42m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 9/25

8:25 am-7:29 pm

2 stops18h 04m

$593

ChicagoBasel

MDW - BSL

MDWBSL

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/9

7:17 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops15h 33m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 9/25

10:10 am-9:44 pm

2 stops18h 34m

$637

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/27

11:25 am-9:40 am

1 stop15h 15m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 9/6

10:35 am-10:00 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$653

St. LouisBasel

STL - BSL

STLBSL

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 10/26

4:50 pm-10:00 am

1 stop11h 10m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 11/9

6:50 am-1:55 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$655

St. LouisBasel

STL - BSL

STLBSL

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 10/26

6:43 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops18h 57m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 11/9

6:50 am-1:55 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$656

ChicagoBasel

ORD - BSL

ORDBSL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/17

4:20 pm-9:40 am

1 stop34h 20m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 8/31

8:25 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop23h 55m

$659

St. LouisBasel

STL - BSL

STLBSL

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 10/26

4:15 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops15h 25m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 11/9

10:50 am-3:26 pm

2 stops35h 36m

$668

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Deals found on 6/11

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to BSL?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Basel. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss as you normally would.

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 EuroAirport Swiss 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 EuroAirport Swiss 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 EuroAirport Swiss, 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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Austrian Airlines from Illinois to Basel by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,358 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Basel from Illinois, you will be flying to EuroAirport Swiss, which is the city’s only airport. Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Basel.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is British Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $416. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Basel EuroAirport Swiss, Chicago Midway - Basel EuroAirport Swiss or Lambert-St Louis - Basel EuroAirport Swiss when deciding on the best route from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Basel that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Basel flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Basel?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Basel.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Basel?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Basel by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss (average of $545). Flying from Illinois to Basel EuroAirport Swiss in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,132). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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