Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Basel flight
Flights from Manchester to Basel depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £32 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 955 km distance in 1h 50m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 955 km |
Average flight duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Basel
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£100
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
955 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Basel will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £100.
Of the 1 flights that leave Manchester for Basel every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 955 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £414.
Distance: 955 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£113 Average Price Cheapest | £114 Average Price | £437 Average Price |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 45m Average total duration 23h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Basel flights for today, Monday 23 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:40 Manchester | 20h00 | 09:40 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Manchester | 1h50 | 20:10 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Flights from Manchester to Basel
When flying from Manchester International Airport (MAN) to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL), you'll find a choice of up to 55 flights between Manchester and Basel throughout the week. The journey can be completed in just under 2 hours for a direct flight although many services include 1-2 stopovers.
Which airlines fly from Manchester to Basel?
You'll have plenty of airline choice when you look to book flights from Manchester to Basel. Carriers include Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Iberia, KLM and Turkish Airlines. easyJet is the main provider on the route and offers the shortest direct flights.
How long is the flight from Manchester to Basel?
It's possible to find flights between Manchester and Basel which take less than two hours, such as the direct easyJet service which takes just 1h45m. Many services across carriers include 1-2 stopovers, and those with overnight layovers can take over 24 hours.
How many flights are there from Manchester to Basel?
There can be nearly 60 flights between Manchester and Basel scheduled daily, beginning from around 5:30 a.m. and running through to around 11:00 p.m. Often there will be multiple services per hour, especially in the busy morning periods. EasyJet offers around 4 to 9 flights a day, some of which are delivered in partnership with another airline for a stopover change.
FAQs: Manchester to Basel flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Basel
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
- 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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