Which airlines fly to Basel?

Based on our data, the most popular airline that fly to Basel from South Africa is British Airways. There may also be other airline options depending on where in South Africa you’re flying from.

British Airways Flights to Basel

British Airways is a popular choice for users travelling to Basel. It operates 10 flights every week to Basel, most often flying from London Heathrow. British Airways ticket prices will depend on when and where you need to fly from - deals as low as R10 981 (from Johannesburg OR Tambo) have been found by momondo users. In 7 494 reviews, momondo users have rated British Airways at an average score of 6,7/10.

How long does it take to fly to Basel?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg OR Tambo or Cape Town Intl, and flying into Basel, then you can expect flight times to average 15h 40m and 17h 45m, respectively.

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19:45 - 13:45JNB-BSL

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13:10 - 7:05BSL-JNB

16h 55m1 stop

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19:45 - 19:40JNB-BSL

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13:10 - 7:05BSL-JNB

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19:45 - 12:30JNB-BSL

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9:50 - 9:30BSL-JNB

22h 40m2 stops

R10 713Lufthansa

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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 16

19:35 - 19:05JNB-BSL

24h 30m1 stop

6:15 - 10:25BSL-JNB

27h 10m1 stop

R11 249British Airways

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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 16

19:35 - 22:20JNB-BSL

27h 45m1 stop

7:10 - 7:35BSL-JNB

23h 25m1 stop

R11 716British Airways

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Tue, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 22

1:35 - 22:05JNB-BSL

21h 30m2 stops

11:15 - 0:25BSL-JNB

36h 10m2 stops

R12 599Kenya Airways

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1:35 - 22:05JNB-BSL

21h 30m2 stops

11:15 - 10:55BSL-JNB

22h 40m2 stops

R13 758Kenya Airways

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7:55 - 22:05CPT-BSL

39h 10m2 stops

6:05 - 9:45BSL-CPT

26h 40m2 stops

R13 931KLM

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17:15 - 10:00CPT-BSL

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18:05 - 11:50BSL-CPT

16h 45m1 stop

R16 268Turkish Airlines

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17:15 - 10:00CPT-BSL

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R16 579Turkish Airlines

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JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:45-13:45

1 stop19h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 16/2

13:10-7:05

1 stop16h 55m

R9 761

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:45-19:40

2 stops24h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 16/2

13:10-7:05

1 stop16h 55m

R10 176

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:45-12:30

2 stops17h 45m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 16/2

9:50-9:30

2 stops22h 40m

R10 713

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:35-19:05

1 stop24h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 16/2

6:15-10:25

1 stop27h 10m

R11 249

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/11

19:35-22:20

1 stop27h 45m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 22/11

7:10-7:35

1 stop23h 25m

R11 716

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

1:35-22:05

2 stops21h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 22/11

11:15-0:25

2 stops36h 10m

R12 599

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

1:35-22:05

2 stops21h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 16/2

11:15-10:55

2 stops22h 40m

R13 758

Cape TownBasel

CPT - BSL

CPTBSL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/2

7:55-22:05

2 stops39h 10m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 17/2

6:05-9:45

2 stops26h 40m

R13 931

Cape TownBasel

CPT - BSL

CPTBSL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/12

17:15-10:00

1 stop17h 45m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 4/1

18:05-11:50

1 stop16h 45m

R16 268

Cape TownBasel

CPT - BSL

CPTBSL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

17:15-10:00

1 stop17h 45m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 3/12

18:05-11:50

1 stop16h 45m

R16 579

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Basel?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Basel from South Africa during January instead. Flights to Basel in January, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around R11 664.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Basel is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R12 266. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from South Africa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R15 791.

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

Flying to Basel from South Africa in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R12 880 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around R14 705. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO BASEL FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	May	12% cheaper	Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel costs on average just R11 336 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO BASEL FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	August	33% more expensive	It costs about R17 220 for flights to Basel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO BASEL FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	December	600% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Basel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Basel flight deals and tips

Summary info about Basel flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R16 579
Best Round-Trip Price	R9 761
Fastest flight time	24h 40m
Popular in	January

The best one-way flight price to Basel from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R16 579 (Cape Town Intl to Basel EuroAirport Swiss).

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The best round-trip flight price to Basel from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R9 761 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Basel EuroAirport Swiss).

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The fastest flight to Basel from South Africa takes 24h 40m (Cape Town Intl to Basel EuroAirport Swiss).

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January has the highest demand for flights to Basel, with a 14% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Basel

Is there an alternative airport near Basel?

Mulhouse EuroAirport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Basel.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Basel?

Prices for flights to Basel were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Basel?

As of November 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights to Basel.

How old do you have to be to fly 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 stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel 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 licence 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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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Basel with this policy.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Basel.

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If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Basel from South Africa during January instead. Flights to Basel in January, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around R11 664.

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

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How long does it take to fly to Basel?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg OR Tambo or Cape Town Intl, and flying into Basel, then you can expect flight times to average 15h 40m and 17h 45m, respectively.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Basel

Is there an alternative airport near Basel?

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Basel?

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Basel?

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

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Basel?

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Basel?

Can I find flights to Basel with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights to Basel?

I’m not ready to book a flight to Basel right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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