Journey information
Overview: London to Basel flight
Flights from London to Basel depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 708 km distance in 1h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 708 km |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Basel
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
708 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Basel will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £81.
Of the 5 flights that leave London for Basel every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 708 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 50 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.










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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London 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 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £137.
Distance: 708 km
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£98 Average Price | £368 Average Price | £98 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Basel flights for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA758 | 12:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1h45 | 14:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
KL988 · KL1943 | 13:45 London City Airport | 19h55 | 09:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL988+ KL1411+ KL2043 | 13:45 London City Airport | 19h05 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL988+ KL2017 · KL2043 | 13:45 London City Airport | 19h05 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL988+ KL2023+ KL2043 | 13:45 London City Airport | 19h05 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
U28478 | 14:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1h40 | 15:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
BA762 | 15:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h45 | 17:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
U22659 | 17:45 London Luton Airport | 1h30 | 19:15 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
KL992 · KL1947 | 17:50 London City Airport | 22h35 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL992+ KL1943 | 17:50 London City Airport | 15h50 | 09:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
U28479 | 18:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 20:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
KL994 · KL1943 | 18:55 London City Airport | 14h45 | 09:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL994+ KL1947 | 18:55 London City Airport | 21h30 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL994 · KL1949 | 18:55 London City Airport | 26h10 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA764 | 19:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h40 | 20:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
KL996+ KL1947 | 20:05 London City Airport | 20h20 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL996 · KL1943 | 20:05 London City Airport | 13h35 | 09:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL996 · KL1949 | 20:05 London City Airport | 25h00 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL996+ KL2013+ KL2043 | 20:05 London City Airport | 36h45 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL996+ KL2007+ KL2043 | 20:05 London City Airport | 36h45 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL996+ KL3578+ KL2043 | 20:05 London City Airport | 36h45 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL996+ KL1403+ KL2043 | 20:05 London City Airport | 36h45 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL996+ KL3580+ KL2043 | 20:05 London City Airport | 36h45 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL996+ KL2003+ KL2043 | 20:05 London City Airport | 36h45 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL996+ KL1411+ KL2043 | 20:05 London City Airport | 36h45 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL996+ KL2009+ KL2043 | 20:05 London City Airport | 36h45 | 08:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
| Monday 23 February | |||||
![]() | 08:00 London | 1h30 | 09:30 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:10 London | 1h40 | 09:50 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flights from London to Basel
Travellers heading to Switzerland from the UK can take direct flights from a choice of London airports to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, serving the city of Basel. A national carrier and a budget airline offer non stop services, taking around one hour and 40 minutes for the journey. Schedules include morning, afternoon and evening takeoff times.
Which airlines fly from London to Basel?
Budget airline easyJet provides direct flights to Basel from London Luton and Gatwick. National carrier British Airways has daily direct services to Basel from London Heathrow. Indirect connections use a variety of airlines, including KLM services via Amsterdam Schiphol.
How long is the flight from London to Basel?
The quickest flights on the 441-mile trip south to Basel are easyJet's early morning departures from London Gatwick, taking one hour and 35 minutes. Most direct flights take five minutes longer. KLM's route via Amsterdam is the fastest indirect option, at three hours and 35 minutes.
How many flights are there from London to Basel?
On weekdays, there are eight direct departures from London airports to Basel, including four British Airways flights from Heathrow. There are six flights on Saturdays and seven on Sundays.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from London to Basel?
Direct flights depart from London Gatwick, Heathrow and Luton, arriving at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
FAQs: London to Basel flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Basel
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
- 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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