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R8 579+ Cheap flights to Basel

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 26/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— EAP
Oct 14 — Oct 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Flights to Basel in 2025

Find the latest flights to Basel in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 14 September 2025.

Return from

R10 541

One-way from

R8 579

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R13 268
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 12/2-16/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Basel
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 26/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Basel
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R29 736 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R6 820 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 14 September 2025.

Mon 15/923:15JNB - BSL
1 stop34h 20mKLM
Tue 23/96:15BSL - JNB
1 stop15h 05mKLM
Deal found 12/9R10 611
Thu 6/1119:10JNB - BSL
1 stop15h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 19/1118:05BSL - JNB
1 stop15h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/9R10 871
Mon 27/1019:05JNB - BSL
1 stop15h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/1118:05BSL - JNB
1 stop15h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/9R11 410
Mon 15/917:00JNB - BSL
2 stops44h 50mKenya Airways
Tue 23/914:25BSL - JNB
2 stops34h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/9R13 354
Sun 14/91:25JNB - BSL
3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/914:15BSL - JNB
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9R25 424
Mon 27/1012:20JNB - BSL
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1118:50BSL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9R26 969
Thu 9/109:00JNB - BSL
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1011:30BSL - JNB
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9R53 210

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

10:40-9:10

2 stops23h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 16/2

13:10-7:05

1 stop16h 55m

R10 541

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

19:10-10:00

1 stop15h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 19/11

18:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

R10 871

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

19:05-10:00

1 stop15h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 9/11

18:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

R11 410

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 372

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

19:05-10:00

1 stop15h 55m

R8 579

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

19:05-10:00

1 stop15h 55m

R13 077

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Deals found on 12/9

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Basel

How long is the flight to Basel?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Basel takes 15 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Basel from other popular cities in South Africa 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 Johannesburg to Basel is British Airways.

British Airways
British Airways
From R634

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Basel?

The cheapest airline flying from Johannesburg to Basel is British Airways.

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 49.0 - 87.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Basel when rainfall is around 49.0 mm.

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 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

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 14 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Switzerland, such as KLM, Air France, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 385 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 385 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 385 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 468 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 385 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 968 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 385 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 409 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 385 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 361 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 385 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

FAQs about flying to Basel

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

    Most people fly into Basel All airports (EAP) if they book a flight to Basel. All airports is conveniently located just 0,4 km from Basel’s city centre.

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

    Yes, flights with stopovers 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.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Basel depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Basel, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Basel EuroAirport Swiss have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Basel EuroAirport Swiss can take advantage of the car hire 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 km away from Basel EuroAirport Swiss).

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