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Overview: Glasgow to Basel flight

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Flights from Glasgow to Basel depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £122 but you can travel from only £92 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 1229 km distance in 4h 30m. November 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 £92
Distance
1229 km
Average flight duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£122
Flights per day
8
Fastest flight
4h 30m
First flight
1:00
Last flight
21:35
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £92

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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Basel

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £92, and a train costs an average of £478.

Distance: 1229 km

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£262

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£126

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£482

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6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

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33h 47m

Average total duration

33h 17m

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30m

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22h 28m

Average total duration

21h 58m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Basel by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Glasgow to Basel flights with Omio?

British Airways operates all flights services from Glasgow to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Basel.

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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Basel.

Airlines: British Airways from Glasgow to BaselFind the best flights between Glasgow to Basel with Omio's travel partners British Airways from £92. 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
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£122
British Airways frequency
8 a day
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
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FAQs: Glasgow to Basel flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Basel can start from as little as £122 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Basel is £262; 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 Glasgow to Basel is 4h 30m to travel the 1229 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 Glasgow to Basel leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Basel leaves at 21:35.
There are 8 flights a day from Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Basel generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Basel is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Basel including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Glasgow 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Basel

Most Glasgow to Basel flights use the Glasgow International Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Basel

Which Glasgow airport do flights to Basel leave from?

Flights from Glasgow to Basel depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre

Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus500 · 15m · £4 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · £4 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · £11 · every ~10 min

Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services

Glasgow International Airport 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 main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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