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Journey information

Overview: Basel to London flight

Flights from Basel to London depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€28) if you book in advance.

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

439 miles (707 km)

Average flight duration

2h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

$32 (€28)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Airlines

Fastest flight

1h 35m

Cheapest month to travel

October

First flight

05:05

Last flight

20:45

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to London

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Flights per day

Distance

708 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to London will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Basel for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 21 the direct flights cover the 708 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 45 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.

06:00AM1h35

Basel

07:35AMLondon

$1371One-way

0 transfers

06:15PM1h40

Basel

07:55PMLondon

$1431One-way

0 transfers

07:30PM1h45

Basel

09:15PMLondon

$1501One-way

0 transfers

08:35PM1h35

Basel

10:10PMLondon

$1641One-way

0 transfers

Basel to London flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Friday, March 21

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
easyJeteasyJet	07:30PM Basel	1h45	09:15PM London	0 transfersDirect
easyJeteasyJet	08:35PM Basel	1h35	10:10PM London	0 transfersDirect
easyJeteasyJet	06:00AM Basel	1h35	07:35AM London	0 transfersDirect
easyJeteasyJet	06:15PM Basel	1h40	07:55PM London	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Basel to London?

The best time to book your flight from Basel to London is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Basel to London route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Basel to London 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 Basel to London.

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from $86

Buses

from $74

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Airlines: EasyJet, British Airways and Lufthansa flights from Basel to London

EasyJet, British Airways and Lufthansa flights will get you between Basel and London from $38 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best flight times and tickets for your trip.

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.

Flight information from Basel to London with easyJet:

Average Duration: 1 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: $38

British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.

Flight information from Basel to London with British Airways:

Average Duration: 1 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $55

FAQs: Basel to London Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Basel to London hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to London.

Cheap plane tickets from Basel to London can start from as little as $32 (€28) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to London is $133 (€115); 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 Basel to London is 1 h 30 min to travel the 438 mile (707 km) long route, with around there are 10 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Basel to London leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Basel to London leaves at 8: 45PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Basel to London without having to change trains with British Airways or easyJet. There are 5 direct flights from Basel to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a flight from Basel to London, you can count on British Airways, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper or Ryanair for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to London from Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Basel to London generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in London Gatwick Airport.

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 9.2 km away from Basel city centre and London Gatwick Airport is 46.6 km from London city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to London is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Basel to London including taking a bus, train or flight.

London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Basel will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Basel and London all year round.

The best events to attend in London include:

Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.

The best holidays to experience in London include:

Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.

The best seasons to visit London are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.

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.

Popular airports from Basel to London

Basel

London

The major airport for departures 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 trip from Basel to London.

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