- 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 Rome to Basel depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 739 km distance in 1h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 739 km |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£103
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£386
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
4 h 41 m
Flights on 07 Sept
43
Distance
739 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Basel will cost around £386 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £103.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 43 flights from Rome to Basel, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 739 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 h 10 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.
VY6111 · VY6260
U21124
AF1405 · AF1192
AF1305 · AF1192
AF1605 · AF1192
U21124
KL1606 · KL1949
KL1604 · KL1947
BA555 · BA764
BA549 · BA762Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £163.
Distance: 739 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£131 Average Price | £163 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Basel:
A coach is £71 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Basel costing on average £131.
A coach is £103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Basel costing on average £163.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 1m.
Coach takes on average 13h 43m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Basel flights for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA559 · BA762 | 19:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h55 | 18:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA559 · BA760 | 19:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h25 | 11:20 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1405 · AF1192 | 20:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h45 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1405 · AF1392 | 20:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h35 | 13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA561 · BA760 | 21:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h20 | 11:20 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA561 · BA762 | 21:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h50 | 18:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
VY6103 · VY6260 | 22:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h40 | 12:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
AF1005 · AF1392 | 6:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h40 | 13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1600 · KL1947 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h25 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1600 · KL1949 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h20 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA563 · BA762 | 7:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h30 | 18:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA563 · BA758 | 7:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h40 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA563 · BA764 | 7:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h30 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1602 · KL1949 | 10:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h15 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1602 · KL1947 | 10:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h20 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA547 · BA758 | 11:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 23h40 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA547 · BA762 | 11:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h30 | 18:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA547 · BA764 | 11:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h30 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
VF74+ VF105 | 11:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h50 | 10:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA549 · BA758 | 12:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h20 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA549 · BA762 | 12:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h10 | 18:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
U21124 | 12:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h40 | 14:20 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
BA549 · BA764 | 12:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h10 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1604 · KL1947 | 12:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h10 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1604 · KL1949 | 12:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h05 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1604 · KL1943 | 12:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h00 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1505 · AF1192 | 15:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h25 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA553 · BA764 | 15:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h10 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA553 · BA762 | 15:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h40 | 18:20 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA553 · BA758 | 15:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h20 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA555 · BA758 | 16:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h10 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA555 · BA762 | 16:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h30 | 18:20 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA555 · BA764 | 16:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h00 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1606 · KL1943 | 17:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h20 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1606 · KL1949 | 17:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h25 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1606 · KL1945 | 17:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h30 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1305 · AF1192 | 17:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h15 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1305 · AF1392 | 17:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h05 | 13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA557 · BA762 | 17:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h25 | 18:20 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA557 · BA758 | 17:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h05 | 11:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1605 · AF1192 | 18:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h25 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1605 · AF1392 | 18:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h15 | 13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1608 · KL1945 | 19:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h10 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1608 · KL1943 | 19:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h00 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
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.
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EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Basel flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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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