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Journey information
Overview: Basel to Rotterdam flight
Switzerland
Netherlands
Flights from Basel to Rotterdam depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 534 km distance in 3h 10m. December 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 £29
Distance 534 km |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £29
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£152
Average price
£299
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
534 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Rotterdam will cost around £299 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £152.
Fast flights
To travel from Basel to Rotterdam you need to make at least one change.
KL1942 · KL17036:303h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:40Brussels Airport£1521One-way1 change- KL1948 · KL170718:303h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg22:15Brussels Airport£1521One-way1 change
BA765 · BA442+
18748:1514h03EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg22:18Rotterdam Centraal£1941One-way2 changes- KL1944 · KL170510:154h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg14:40Brussels Airport£2051One-way1 change
LH996+
LH1203+356411:009h04EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg20:04Rotterdam Centraal£2281One-way2 changes
- KL1948+
957218:303h08EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg21:38Rotterdam Centraal£2491One-way1 change - KL1942 · KL17036:303h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:40Brussels Airport£1521One-way1 change
- KL1946+955614:253h14EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg17:39Rotterdam Centraal£3081One-way1 change
- KL1942+18246:303h18EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:48Rotterdam Centraal£3581One-way1 change
- KL1948+187218:303h18EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg21:48Rotterdam Centraal£2491One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Basel to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 534 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£208 Average Price | £164 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Rotterdam flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH1209+LH992+3246 | 6:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h52 | 15:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| LH1209+LH992+9548 | 6:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h34 | 15:39 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| LH1209+LH992+3548 | 6:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h02 | 16:07 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| KL1942+1824 | 6:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h18 | 9:48 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1942 · KL1703 | 6:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h10 | 9:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1942 · KL1705 | 6:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h10 | 14:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1942+3524 | 6:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h37 | 10:07 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1942+3224 | 6:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h57 | 10:27 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| BA765 · BA386 | 8:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h10 | 14:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
BA765+ BA4456 | 8:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h45 | 19:00 Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 change | |
| BA765 · BA390 | 8:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h55 | 19:10 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| BA765 · BA442+1874 | 8:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h03 | 22:18 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| LH1201 · LH992+3246 | 8:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h42 | 15:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| LH1201 · LH992+3548 | 8:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h52 | 16:07 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| KL1944+9540 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h24 | 13:39 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1944+3540 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h52 | 14:07 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1944+3238 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h42 | 13:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1944 · KL1705 | 10:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h25 | 14:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
 AF1140+9564+ AF1193 | 10:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h04 | 19:39 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| AF1140+3564+AF1193 | 10:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h29 | 20:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| AF1140+1864+AF1193 | 10:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h13 | 19:48 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| LH1203+LH996+3564 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h04 | 20:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| LH1203+LH996+1864 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h48 | 19:48 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| LH1203+LH996+9564 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h39 | 19:39 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| BA759+BA4456 | 11:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h05 | 19:00 Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 change | |
| BA759 · BA390 | 11:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h15 | 19:10 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| BA759+BA8459+3570 | 11:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h39 | 21:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| BA759 · BA442+1874 | 11:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h23 | 22:18 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| BA759+BA8459+2470 | 11:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h13 | 21:08 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| KL1946+3556 | 14:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h42 | 18:07 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1946+9556 | 14:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h14 | 17:39 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1946+1856 | 14:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h23 | 17:48 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1946 · KL1707 | 14:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h50 | 22:15 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1948+9572 | 18:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h08 | 21:38 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1948+3572 | 18:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h34 | 22:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1948+1872 | 18:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h18 | 21:48 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| KL1948 · KL1707 | 18:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h45 | 22:15 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| BA763+BA4450 | 19:10 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h00 | 10:10 Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 change | |
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Airlines: easyJet from Basel to RotterdamFind the best flights between Basel to Rotterdam with Omio's travel partners easyJet from £29. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£46
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
FAQs: Basel to Rotterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Rotterdam can start from as little as £76 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Rotterdam is £208; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Basel to Rotterdam is 3h 10m to travel the 534 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Basel to Rotterdam leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Rotterdam leaves at 22:15.
There are 9 flights a day from Basel to Rotterdam which require at least one change with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Rotterdam, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Basel to Rotterdam generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Brussels Airport .EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km away from Basel city centre and Brussels Airport is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Rotterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Rotterdam including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since both Basel and Rotterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Basel and Rotterdam .
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Rotterdam
Basel
Rotterdam
The major airport for departures in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your trip from Basel to Rotterdam.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A35, Exit 36Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
Public transport options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
The major airport for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam The Hague Airport for your journey to Rotterdam from Basel.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A13, exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and convenience stores in the departure area.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term approximately 2.5€ per hour, long-term options.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the airport service desk.
Public transport options for Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Bus 33
- Bus 37
- Metro E
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