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Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Basel flight
Hungary
Switzerland
Flights from Budapest to Basel depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 860 km distance in 1h 45m. May 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 860 km |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 5:10 |
Last flight 21:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Basel
Showing times and prices for 30 May
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£376
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Flights per day
26
Distance
860 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Basel will cost around £376 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £67.
Fast flights
Of the 26 flights that leave Budapest for Basel every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 860 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 h 25 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.
W622696:451h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£671One-way0 changes
DS12128:251h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1241One-way0 changes
AF1495+
AF119218:4515h10Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2011One-way1 change- AF1295+AF119213:3520h20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2021One-way1 change
- AF1495+AF139218:4519h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport13:45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2021One-way1 change
- DS12128:251h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1241One-way0 changes
- W622696:451h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport8:35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£671One-way0 changes
KL1368+
KL194917:254h25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport21:50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2661One-way1 change- KL1366+
KL194713:004h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport17:50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2661One-way1 change - KL1364+KL194711:256h25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport17:50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2661One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 860 km
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£126 Average Price | £160 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 59m Average total duration 16h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Basel flights for tomorrow, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL1362+KL1945 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h55 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1362+KL1947 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h50 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1362+KL1949 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h50 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| AF1695+AF1392 | 6:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h35 | 13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| W62269 | 6:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h50 | 8:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
 BA871 · BA764 | 7:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h35 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| DS1212 | 8:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h45 | 10:10 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| KL1364+KL1943 | 11:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h20 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1364+KL1947 | 11:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h25 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1364+KL1949 | 11:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h25 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| BA881 · BA764 | 11:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h00 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1366+KL1943 | 13:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h45 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1366+KL1949 | 13:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h50 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1366+KL1947 | 13:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h50 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1366+KL1945 | 13:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h55 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| AF1295+AF1392 | 13:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h10 | 13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| AF1295+AF1192 | 13:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h20 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| BA865 · BA764 | 13:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h10 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1368+KL1947 | 17:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h30 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1368+KL1945 | 17:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h30 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1368+KL1943 | 17:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h20 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1368+KL1949 | 17:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h25 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| BA867 · BA762 | 18:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h25 | 18:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| AF1495+AF1192 | 18:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h10 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| AF1495+AF1392 | 18:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 19h00 | 13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| KL1370+KL1943 | 19:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h05 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Budapest to Basel?
The best time to book your flight from Budapest to Basel is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Budapest to Basel route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Basel per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Budapest to Basel.
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Why should you book Budapest to Basel flights with Omio?
Wizz Air as well as easyJet, Air France, KLM and more offer flights services from Budapest to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Basel.
Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Wizz Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Air France or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Basel.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Wizz Air with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Basel.
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, Air France or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Basel.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Basel.
Airlines: Wizz Air, easyJet, Air France, KLM from Budapest to BaselFind the best flights between Budapest to Basel with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, easyJet, Air France, KLM from £23. 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 Duration
19h 40m
Cheapest Price
£491
Air France frequency
7 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
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 Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£201
KLM frequency
9 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
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 45m
Cheapest Price
£43
easyJet frequency
2 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
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£23
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Budapest to Basel flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Basel can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Basel is £126; 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 Budapest to Basel is 1h 45m to travel the 860 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 Budapest to Basel leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Basel leaves at 21:35.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Budapest to Basel with Wizz Air, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Basel, you can count on Wizz Air, easyJet, Air France, KLM for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Basel generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg .Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km away from Budapest city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Basel is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Basel including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Budapest and Basel 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 Budapest and Basel .
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 Budapest and Basel
Budapest
Basel
The major airport for departures in Budapest is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your trip from Budapest to Basel.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
16 km
Car connection
M0, Exit 42Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transport options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Basel from Budapest.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
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