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Journey information
Overview: Amsterdam to Basel flight
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Flights from Amsterdam to Basel depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 (€96) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) 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. October 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€96) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:05 |
Last flight 22:20 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Basel
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
$396
Average price
$947
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Flights per day
42
Distance
569 km
Cheap tickets
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 $947 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $396.
Fast flights
Of the 42 flights that leave Amsterdam for Basel onTue, Dec 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct flights cover the 569 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the longest flights will take 6 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.
AF1441+
AF119208:35PM13h15
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol09:50AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$3961One-way
1 transfer
AF5473+AF129207:20AM6h30
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol01:50PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$3961One-way
1 transfer
AF8345+AF119206:05PM15h45
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol09:50AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$3981One-way
1 transfer
AF1141+AF119207:20PM14h30
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol09:50AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$3981One-way
1 transfer
AF1841+AF119204:40PM17h10
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol09:50AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$3981One-way
1 transfer
KL194704:10PM1h15
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol05:25PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$8521One-way
0 transfers
KL194309:25AM1h15
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:40AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$8521One-way
0 transfers
AF1241+AF129209:35AM4h15
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol01:50PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$5701One-way
1 transfer
KL2003+KL204509:35AM4h15
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol01:50PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$13941One-way
1 transfer
AF5473+AF129207:20AM6h30
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol01:50PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$3961One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €96.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€255 Average price | €161 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg 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.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Basel flights for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AF1641+AF1292 | 1:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h50 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1641+AF1192 | 1:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h50 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2009+KL2043 | 1:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h50 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2009+KL2045 | 1:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h50 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741+AF1192 | 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h55 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2013+KL2043 | 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h55 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2013+KL2045 | 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h55 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741+AF1292 | 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h55 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL3580 · KL2043 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h00 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1651 · AF1192 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h00 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1651 · AF1292 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h00 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL3580 · KL2045 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h00 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1947 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 4:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL2292+KL2045 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h10 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1841+AF1192 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h10 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2292+KL2043 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h10 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1841+AF1292 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h10 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF8345+AF1192 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h45 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF8345+AF1292 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h45 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1411+KL2045 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h45 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1411+KL2043 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h45 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1141+AF1292 | 6:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h30 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2017+KL2043 | 6:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h30 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2017+KL2045 | 6:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h30 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1141+AF1192 | 6:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h30 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1441+AF1192 | 7:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h15 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2023+KL2043 | 7:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h15 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2023+KL2045 | 7:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h15 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1441+AF1292 | 7:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h15 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1949 | 7:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 9:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U21224 | 8:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
| KL1401+KL2045 | 5:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h55 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF8373+AF1292 | 5:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h55 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF5473+AF1292 | 6:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h30 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1403+KL2045 | 6:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h30 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1943 | 8:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:40 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL2003+KL2045 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h15 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1241+AF1292 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h15 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1341+AF1192 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h15 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2007+KL2043 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h15 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Amsterdam to Basel?
The best time to book your flight from Amsterdam to Basel is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Amsterdam to Basel route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Basel per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Amsterdam to Basel.
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Airlines: easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline from Amsterdam to BaselFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Basel with Omio's travel partners easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline from $27 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$311 (€251)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$601 (€485)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1204 (€970)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
easyJet
About
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€122)
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
FAQs: Amsterdam to Basel Flight
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Basel can start from as little as $122 (€99) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Basel is $273 (€220); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Amsterdam to Basel flight time is 1 h 15 min covering the 353 mile (569 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Basel leaves at 5: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Basel leaves at 8: 35PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Amsterdam to Basel with easyJet or KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the journey from Amsterdam to Basel you can take a flight with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Air France. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Amsterdam and Basel on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Amsterdam to Basel generally leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 17.1 km away from Amsterdam city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 9.2 km from Basel city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam to Basel by plane is October.
You have options as you can travel to Basel from Amsterdam 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam and Basel.
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 seasons to visit Basel are 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam to Basel
Amsterdam
Basel
The major airport for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your trip from Amsterdam to Basel.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
The major airport for arrivals in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your journey to Basel from Amsterdam.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A35, Exit 36Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
Public transit options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
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