Journey information
Overview: Basel to Milan flight
Flights from Basel to Milan depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 264 km distance in 4h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 264 km |
Average flight duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Milan
Cheapest price
£201
Average price
£715
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Milan will cost around £715 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £201.
To travel from Basel to Milan you need to make at least one change.
VY6279 · VY6336
VY6279 · VY6340
BA755 · BA588
BA763 · BA588
BA763 · BA578
BA755 · BA588
BA755 · BA584
VY6279 · VY6340
BA763 · BA582
BA759 · BA576Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £42.
Distance: 264 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£210 Average Price | £98 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 18m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Milan flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Milan flights for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA765 · BA578 | 05:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h25 | 13:30 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA765 · BA584 | 05:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h15 | 15:20 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA765 · BA570 | 05:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h20 | 12:25 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA765 · BA572 | 05:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h40 | 14:45 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA765 · BA568 | 05:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h25 | 10:30 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA765+ BA7303 | 05:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h15 | 13:20 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA755+ BA7305 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h35 | 18:40 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA755 · BA576 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h35 | 20:40 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA755 · BA574 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h40 | 16:45 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA755 · BA584 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h15 | 15:20 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
BA755 · BA588 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h55 | 19:00 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
VY6279 · VY6340 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h20 | 19:15 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
VY6279 · VY6336 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h15 | 20:10 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 change | |
BA759 · BA576 | 14:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h00 | 20:40 Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Basel to Milan flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Milan
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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