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Overview: Edinburgh to Basel flight
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Flights from Edinburgh to Basel depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 1189 km distance in 2h 0m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1189 km |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Basel
Cheapest price
£111
Average price
£132
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1189 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Basel will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £111.
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh 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 1189 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 14 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, and a train costs an average of £458.
Distance: 1189 km
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£128 Average Price | £116 Average Price Cheapest | £481 Average Price |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 0m Average total duration 28h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 16m Average total duration 17h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Basel flights for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:00 Edinburgh | 14h40 | 19:40 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:45 Edinburgh | 2h05 | 08:50 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, KLM from Edinburgh to BaselFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Basel with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, KLM from £56. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Basel flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
Flights from Edinburgh to Basel generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 7.2 km from Basel city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Basel
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
- 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
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