- Must visit
Musée départemental Arles antique
Major museum of archaeology with Roman mosaics, sculpture and the Arles-Rhône 3 barge. Essential for context before visiting the ruins.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Arles
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £181
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £181
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 7 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 7 h 5 m
- Flights on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Arles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Arles will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £181.
Fast flights
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 flights from Basel to Arles, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 488 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 5 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.
13:30 7h05 Basel 20:35 Arles £181 1 One-way 0 changes
13:30 7h05 Basel 20:35 Arles £181 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Basel to Arles flight
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Flights from Basel to Arles depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 488 km distance in 1h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Distance 488 km |
Average flight duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Frequently asked questions about your Basel to Arles trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Arles.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Arles can start from as little as £58 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Arles is £342; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Basel to Arles leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Arles leaves at 21:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Basel to Arles with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Why should you book Basel to Arles flights with Omio?
Air France as well as easyJet, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper and more offer flights services from Basel to Arles.
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Why book with Omio vs Air France?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air France, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, KLM, British Airways or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Arles.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, KLM, British Airways or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Arles.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Arles.
Airlines: Air France, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet from Basel to ArlesFind the best flights between Basel to Arles with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet from £35. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Air France Price
£99
Air France frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£226
British Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest KLM Price
£108
KLM frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
£264
KLM Cityhopper frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£58
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Arles
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Basel to Arles, you can count on Air France, easyJet, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Arles. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Arles and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Arles
Things to do in Arles
Discover the best of Arles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arles trip today.
- Must visit
LUMA Arles
Large contemporary arts centre in a striking tower. It hosts changing exhibitions, archives and ambitious cultural programming.
- Recommended
Musée Réattu
Museum on painter Jacques Réattu in the former Grand Priory of Malta, with art collections and photography exhibitions.
- Must visit
Place de la République
Central square lined with plane trees and historic façades. It is lively, photogenic and ideal for taking in everyday Arles.
- Recommended
Place du Forum
Atmospheric square associated with Van Gogh, framed by cafés and warm evening light. A rewarding stop on a city walk.
- Recommended
Quai du Rhône
Riverside route along the Rhône with open views, changing light and easy access to bridges, quays and the historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Gardiane de taureau
A slow-cooked Provençal stew of bull beef from the Camargue, usually braised in red wine. It is a signature dish of Arles and the surrounding marshlands.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Riz rouge de Camargue
A traditional Camargue rice dish cooked with local red rice, often simply served as a side. It reflects the wetland rice fields that define the region.
Bouillabaisse
A classic Provençal fish stew of Mediterranean rockfish, shellfish and saffron broth, often served with rouille. It is a celebrated coastal dish near Arles.
La Chassagnette
Refined dining in a polished setting, focused on Provençal ingredients and carefully presented seasonal cuisine.
L'Autruche
Friendly bistro serving regional classics and seasonal plates with a relaxed atmosphere in the old town.
Le Criquet
Traditional Arles restaurant known for Provençal cooking, including bull dishes and local produce, in a warm historic setting near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence: hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly cheap versus larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal in a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis can be rounded up.
FAQs: Basel to Arles flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Arles 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 Arles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Arles including taking a train, flight and coach.
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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Arles
Most Basel to Arles flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Arles airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Basel
Arrival airports in Arles
Which Basel airport do flights to Arles leave from?
Flights from Basel to Arles depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. The airport is 3 km from Basel city centre at 68300 Saint-Louis, France.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)68300 Saint-Louis, France
City-centre transport
Getting to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg from Basel city centre
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 13m · £5
Tgv · 19m · £14
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 35m · £3
FlixBus N473, FlixBus N191, FlixBus N199 · 55m · £3
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport facilities and services
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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