- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.
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Overview: Belfast to Basel flight
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Take a flight from Belfast to Basel and enjoy the approximately 1221 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:35. September 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
Distance 1221 km |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Flights per day 31 |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 19:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Why should you book Belfast to Basel flights with Omio?
British Airways operates all flights services from Belfast to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Belfast to Basel.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: British Airways from Belfast to BaselFind the best flights between Belfast to Basel with Omio's travel partners British Airways. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
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
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A leading museum for contemporary art and design. The building and collection make it a highlight for modern architecture fans.
- Recommended
Museum der Kulturen Basel
This museum presents fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries in a grand setting near the cathedral and old town lanes.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s main square hosts the town hall and daily market. It is a lively place to start exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Pfalz
This broad terrace beside the cathedral offers one of Basel’s best Rhine views and a peaceful pause above the old town.
- Recommended
Spalenberg
A charming old town street lined with medieval houses, small shops and quiet corners. It captures Basel’s historic atmosphere well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s spiced honey biscuit, traditionally baked for autumn fairs and Christmas. Its long shelf life and ornate shapes make it a local classic.
Basler Mehlsuppe
A baked flour soup slowly browned for a deep flavour, traditionally served during Basel Carnival and often finished with cheese.
Basler Zwiebelwähe
A rich onion tart from the Basel region, usually made with onions, cream, eggs and often bacon. Popular in autumn during market season.
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
Elegant dining room in central Basel known for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Tibits Basel
Long-established vegetarian restaurant offering creative seasonal dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Volkshaus Basel
Well-known riverside beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swiss fare, local beers and a lively, classic atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.
TNW Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 6.10
- Day pass
- CHF 12.20
To the city centre
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; the TNW Tickets app is the official mobile ticket app linked by BVB.
- For Basel urban travel, use the «Basel» fare covering TNW zones 10, 11, 13, 14 and 15, including EuroAirport.
FAQs: Belfast to Basel flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast 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.
The earliest flight from Belfast to Basel leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Belfast to Basel leaves at 19:35.
There are 31 flights a day from Belfast to Basel which require at least one change with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Belfast to Basel, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Belfast and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Belfast to Basel generally leave from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg .George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km away from Belfast city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Belfast to Basel is September.
Yes, you can take a between Belfast and Basel.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Belfast and Basel all year round.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Belfast and Basel
Most Belfast to Basel flights use the George Best Belfast City Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Belfast and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Belfast
Arrival airports in Basel
Which Belfast airport do flights to Basel leave from?
Flights from Belfast to Basel depart from George Best Belfast City Airport. The airport is 4 km from Belfast city centre at Belfast BT3 9JH, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom..
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)Belfast BT3 9JH, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
City-centre transport
Getting to George Best Belfast City Airport from Belfast city centre
George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus600 · 8m · £4 · every ~5 min
600 · 10m · £4 · every ~5 min
George Best Belfast City Airport airport facilities and services
George Best Belfast City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Basel airport do flights from Belfast arrive at?
Flights from Belfast to Basel arrive at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 3 km from Basel city centre.
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 · £4
Tgv · 19m · £13
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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