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Overview: Alicante Elche Airport to Basel flight
Spain
Switzerland
Flights from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:35, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 760 miles (1224 km) distance in 2h 15m. 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
Distance 760 miles (1224 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 4:35 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
€129
Average price
€137
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel will cost around €137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Alicante Elche Airport for Basel onFri, Jul 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct flights cover the 1224 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the longest flights will take 11 h 30 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.
8:15 PM11h30Alicante Elche Airport7:45 AMBasel€1291One-way0 transfers
4:35 PM2h15Alicante Elche Airport6:50 PMBasel€1331One-way0 transfers- 2:45 PM2h15Alicante Elche Airport5:00 PMBasel€1471One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM2h15Alicante Elche Airport5:00 PMBasel€1471One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 PM2h15Alicante Elche Airport6:50 PMBasel€1331One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM11h30Alicante Elche Airport7:45 AMBasel€1291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Alicante Elche Airport to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €50, and a bus costs an average of €122.
Distance: 760 miles (1224 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€140 Average price Cheapest | €169 Average price | €406 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 52m Average total duration 29h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel is a flight with an average price of €140.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel:
A flight is €29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel costing on average €169.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante Elche Airport and Basel including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel among Omio's users.
Live departures
Alicante Elche Airport to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante Elche Airport to Basel flights for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h15 | 5:30 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel.
Airlines: easyJet from Alicante Elche Airport to BaselFind the best flights between Alicante Elche Airport to Basel with Omio's travel partners easyJet from €50. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€60
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Tinguely
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
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Marktplatz
Basel’s lively market square is framed by historic facades and the town hall. It is a practical and scenic starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Pfalz and Münsterhügel
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mandelbärli
A flaky butter pastry filled with hazelnut or almond mix. It is a classic Basel sweet sold in local bakeries and closely tied to the city’s confectionery tradition.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Les Trois Rois, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, Rhine views, and one of Basel’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Atelier im Teufelhof
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Löwenzorn
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Basel Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Use the TNW fare zones: most central Basel trips need zone 10, including Bus 50 from the airport to Basel SBB.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not universally onboard; buy your ticket in the app or before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Alicante Elche Airport to Basel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante Elche Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante Elche Airport to Basel is €140 ; 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 Alicante Elche Airport to Basel is 2h 15m to travel the 760 miles (1224 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 Alicante Elche Airport to Basel leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante Elche Airport and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante Elche Airport and Basel including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Alicante Elche Airport and Basel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Alicante Elche Airport and Basel.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Basel are:
- Basel Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its twin towers and stunning views of the Rhine River
- Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland's oldest public art collection featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Tinguely Fountain, a playful kinetic sculpture fountain created by artist Jean Tinguely
- Basel Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Rathaus Basel, a striking red sandstone town hall with a richly decorated facade and historical significance.
The best events to attend in Basel include:
- Basel Carnival, a lively celebration featuring parades, music, and costumes
- Art Basel, the leading international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Basel Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts and seasonal treats
- Fasnacht, a traditional festival with elaborate masks and street performances.
The best holidays to experience in Basel include:
- Swiss National Day, celebrates the founding of the Swiss Confederation with fireworks and festivities
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and local traditions
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery.
The best things to do in Basel include:
- Tinguely Museum, dedicated to the works of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, featuring kinetic sculptures
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour providing unique perspectives of Basel's architecture and landscapes
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant markets
- Visit the Fondation Beyeler, a renowned art museum with a collection of modern and tribal art
- Attend Art Basel, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks from around the world.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Basel is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Basel is during May-September or December-February.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alicante Elche Airport to Basel
Most Alicante Elche Airport to Basel flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante Elche Airport and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Alicante
Arrival airports in Basel
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 13m · €4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · €4 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · €48
Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services
Alicante Elche 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)68300 Saint-Louis, France
City-centre transport
Getting to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg from Basel city centre
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 13m · €5
Tgv · 19m · €15
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 35m · €3
FlixBus N473, FlixBus N191, FlixBus N199 · 55m · €3
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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