- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.
Flights from Paris to Basel depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 413 km distance in 1h 5m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 413 km |
Average flight duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£184
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£337
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
2 h 30 m
Flights on 10 Sept
36
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Basel will cost around £337 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £184.
On Thu 10 Sept, we found 36 flights from Paris to Basel, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 413 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 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.
AF1392
AF8374 · AF3210
AF8382 · AF3210
AF8374 · AF5194
AF8382 · AF5194
AF1192
AF1392
KL1408 · KL1947
AF5476 · AF3210
KL1406 · KL1945Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £177.
Distance: 413 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£177 Average Price | £99 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £163 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Basel:
A coach is £55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Basel costing on average £99.
A coach is £133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Basel costing on average £177.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Coach takes on average 6h 59m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Basel flights for today, Wednesday 9 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7312+ AF8270 · AF3211 | 14:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h40 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF5476 · AF3210 | 14:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h25 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF5476 · AF3211 | 14:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h20 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1408 · KL1947 | 14:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h25 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1408 · KL1949 | 14:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h20 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL2016+ KL1949 | 16:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h30 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1140+ AF3211 | 16:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h30 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| Thursday 10 September | |||||
KL2002+ KL1947 | 7:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h40 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1240+ AF3210 | 7:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h40 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL2002+ KL1945 | 7:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h45 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1240+ AF5194 | 7:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h45 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF7302+ AF3177 · AF3210 | 7:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h35 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF7330+ AF3182 · AF3210 | 7:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h30 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1340+ AF3210 | 8:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h35 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1340+ AF5194 | 8:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL2006+ KL1945 | 8:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL2006+ KL1947 | 8:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h35 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF7304+ AF3177 · AF3210 | 8:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h30 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1192 | 8:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h05 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
AF8374 · AF3210 | 8:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h55 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1402 · KL1945 | 8:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h00 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1402 · KL1947 | 8:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h55 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF8374 · AF5194 | 8:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h00 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1404 · KL1945 | 9:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1404 · KL1947 | 9:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h10 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF3143 · AF3210 | 9:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h10 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF3143 · AF5194 | 9:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF7332+ AF3182 · AF3210 | 9:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h05 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF7306+ AF3177 · AF3210 | 9:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h05 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF8382 · AF3210 | 10:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h35 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1406 · KL1945 | 10:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h40 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1406 · KL1947 | 10:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h35 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF8382 · AF5194 | 10:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h40 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1640+ AF3210 | 11:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h05 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL2008+ KL1947 | 11:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h05 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1740+ AF3210 | 12:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h35 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL2012+ KL1947 | 12:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h35 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1392 | 12:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h05 | 13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8136+ BA764 | 13:45 Paris Orly Airport | 8h55 | 22:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
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A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.
A leading museum for contemporary art and design. The building and collection make it a highlight for modern architecture fans.
This museum presents fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries in a grand setting near the cathedral and old town lanes.
Basel’s main square hosts the town hall and daily market. It is a lively place to start exploring the old town on foot.
This broad terrace beside the cathedral offers one of Basel’s best Rhine views and a peaceful pause above the old town.
A charming old town street lined with medieval houses, small shops and quiet corners. It captures Basel’s historic atmosphere well.
Basel’s spiced honey biscuit, traditionally baked for autumn fairs and Christmas. Its long shelf life and ornate shapes make it a local classic.
A baked flour soup slowly browned for a deep flavour, traditionally served during Basel Carnival and often finished with cheese.
A rich onion tart from the Basel region, usually made with onions, cream, eggs and often bacon. Popular in autumn during market season.
Elegant dining room in central Basel known for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Long-established vegetarian restaurant offering creative seasonal dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Well-known riverside beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swiss fare, local beers and a lively, classic atmosphere.
Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Basel flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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