Journey information
Overview: London to Basel flight
Flights from London to Basel depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 439 miles (708 km) distance in 1h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 439 miles (708 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Basel
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$985
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
708 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Basel will cost around $985 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 25 flights that leave London for Basel onSat, Apr 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct flights cover the 708 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U284838:00 AM1h40London Gatwick Airport10:40 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1231One-way0 transfers
RK 41823:25 PM1h35London Stansted Airport6:00 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1841One-way0 transfers
BA7608:20 AM1h40London Heathrow Airport11:00 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2091One-way0 transfers
BA7648:15 PM1h35London Heathrow Airport10:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2811One-way0 transfers
KL980 · KL19498:25 AM12h25London City Airport9:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$3521One-way1 transfer
BA7648:15 PM1h35London Heathrow Airport10:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2811One-way0 transfers
RK 41823:25 PM1h35London Stansted Airport6:00 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1841One-way0 transfers
U284838:00 AM1h40London Gatwick Airport10:40 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1231One-way0 transfers
BA7608:20 AM1h40London Heathrow Airport11:00 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2091One-way0 transfers
KL980 · KL19458:25 AM4h30London City Airport1:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$3521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $183.
Distance: 439 miles (708 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$131 Average price | $492 Average price | $131 Average price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Basel flights for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U28483 | 7:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h40 | 8:40 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA760 | 7:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h40 | 9:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL980 · KL1949 | 7:25 AM London City Airport | 12h25 | 7:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL980+ KL1947 | 7:25 AM London City Airport | 8h25 | 3:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL980 · KL1945 | 7:25 AM London City Airport | 4h30 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL980 · KL1943 | 7:25 AM London City Airport | 24h20 | 7:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL980+ KL1407+ KL2043 | 7:25 AM London City Airport | 24h30 | 7:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
KL984 · KL1949 | 9:00 AM London City Airport | 10h50 | 7:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL984+ KL1947 | 9:00 AM London City Airport | 6h50 | 3:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL984 · KL1943 | 9:00 AM London City Airport | 22h45 | 7:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL984+ KL2009+ KL2043 | 9:00 AM London City Airport | 22h55 | 7:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
KL984+ KL1409+ KL2043 | 9:00 AM London City Airport | 22h55 | 7:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
KL984+ KL2013+ KL2043 | 9:00 AM London City Airport | 22h55 | 7:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
KL984+ KL1411+ KL2043 | 9:00 AM London City Airport | 22h55 | 7:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
KL984+ KL2023+ KL2043 | 9:00 AM London City Airport | 22h55 | 7:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
KL986 · KL1943 | 11:10 AM London City Airport | 20h35 | 7:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL986+ KL1947 | 11:10 AM London City Airport | 4h40 | 3:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL986 · KL1949 | 11:10 AM London City Airport | 8h40 | 7:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL986 · KL1945 | 11:10 AM London City Airport | 24h45 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL986+ KL1411+ KL2043 | 11:10 AM London City Airport | 20h45 | 7:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
KL986+ KL1409+ KL2043 | 11:10 AM London City Airport | 20h45 | 7:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
KL986+ KL2023+ KL2043 | 11:10 AM London City Airport | 20h45 | 7:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
RK 4182 | 2:25 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 4:00 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY7825 · VY6260 | 6:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 16h00 | 10:40 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA764 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 8:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: London to Basel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Basel by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Basel Carnival, a lively celebration featuring parades, music, and costumes
- Art Basel, the leading international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Basel Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts and seasonal treats
- Fasnacht, a traditional festival with elaborate masks and street performances.
- Basel Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its twin towers and stunning views of the Rhine River
- Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland's oldest public art collection featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Tinguely Fountain, a playful kinetic sculpture fountain created by artist Jean Tinguely
- Basel Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Rathaus Basel, a striking red sandstone town hall with a richly decorated facade and historical significance.
- Swiss National Day, celebrates the founding of the Swiss Confederation with fireworks and festivities
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and local traditions
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery.
- Tinguely Museum, dedicated to the works of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, featuring kinetic sculptures
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour providing unique perspectives of Basel's architecture and landscapes
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant markets
- Visit the Fondation Beyeler, a renowned art museum with a collection of modern and tribal art
- Attend Art Basel, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks from around the world.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Basel
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
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