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Overview: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel flight
Spain
Switzerland
Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 510 miles (821 km) distance in 1h 50m. September 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 510 miles (821 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$535
Average price
$535
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
821 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel will cost around $535 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $535.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Basel onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 821 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 55 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.
U210304:15 PM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport6:10 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$5351One-way0 transfers
- U210304:15 PM1h55Barcelona El Prat Airport6:10 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$5351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $262.
Distance: 510 miles (821 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$124 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 0m Average total duration 16h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U21030 | 4:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 6:00 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Air France from Barcelona El Prat Airport to BaselFind the best flights between Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel with Omio's travel partners Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Air France from $42 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€179)
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
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Airhub Airlines
About
Airhub Airlines is a Maltese-based charter and cargo airline that specializes in ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) leasing services. Founded in November 2019, the airline commenced operations in August 2020. It is a sister company to GetJet Airlines and is part of the Airhub Aviation group. Airhub Airlines conducts charter and cargo flights globally, utilizing its own, leased, or operated aircraft for other companies. The airline's fleet, as of April 2025, consists of Airbus A320-200 and Airbus A330-900 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Airhub Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 7 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via the airline's website.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review these conditions at the time of booking.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult with their doctor before flying. A medical certificate may be required if traveling after the 28th week of pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not accepted on Airhub Airlines flights. Children must travel with an adult aged 18 or older.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pets
Reservations for pets must be made and approved at least 6 hours before the flight time. Only cats, dogs, and small passerine birds (budgies, canaries) can be transported in the cabin. Pets must be kept in a carrier that fits under the seat in front of the passenger. Passengers with pets can only choose window seats (excluding emergency exit rows)
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 50m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€121)
GetJet Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
FAQs: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel is $124 (€99) ; 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel is 1h 50m to travel the 510 miles (821 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel with GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel, you can count on Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Air France for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Basel including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Since both Barcelona El Prat 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 Barcelona El Prat 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 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.
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 season to visit Basel is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Basel is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel among Omio's users.
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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Basel
Barcelona
Basel
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona 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
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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 Barcelona.
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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