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Kunstmuseum Basel
One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
Cheapest price
€317
Average price
€556
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Basel will cost around €556 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €317.
Of the 25 flights that leave Amsterdam for Basel onMon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 569 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 4 h 5 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.
AF8345+
AF1192
AF5478+
AF1192
AF1441 · AF1192
AF1641 · AF1192
AF1141 · AF1192
KL1949
KL1947
KL1943
KL1945
BA445 · BA760Flights from Amsterdam to Basel depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €120 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 1h 10m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €120 |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Basel flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1949 | 8:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
AF8373+ AF1392 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h35 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA445 · BA760 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h05 | 11:20 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA445 · BA762 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h35 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF5473+ AF1392 | 7:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h05 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA8450+ BA762 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h05 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1943 | 8:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1241 · AF1192 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h20 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA8496+ BA762 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h55 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA429 · BA762 | 10:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h25 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1341 · AF1192 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h15 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA8452+ BA764 | 11:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h25 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA8452+ BA762 | 11:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h25 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF5474+ AF1192 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h25 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1945 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1641 · AF1192 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h45 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA8454+ BA764 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h30 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA433 · BA764 | 2:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h55 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA435 · BA764 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h10 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF5478+ AF1192 | 4:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h25 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1947 | 4:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF8345+ AF1192 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h05 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA437 · BA764 | 5:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h55 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1141 · AF1192 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h15 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1441 · AF1192 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h35 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
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One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
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.
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
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.
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
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.
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
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.
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EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Basel flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: 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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