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Overview: Basel to Milan flight
Switzerland
Italy
Flights from Basel to Milan depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 5m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Milan
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Milan will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 4 flights that leave Basel for Milan onWed, Apr 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 15 the direct flights cover the 264 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Wed, Apr 15 the longest flights will take 7 h 10 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.
1:25 PM6h45Basel8:10 PMMilan$671One-way0 transfers- 1:15 PM4h25Basel5:40 PMMilan$1951One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM7h10Basel8:10 PMMilan$3101One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM6h45Basel8:05 PMMilan$3691One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM4h25Basel5:40 PMMilan$1951One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM6h45Basel8:05 PMMilan$3691One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM6h45Basel8:10 PMMilan$671One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM7h10Basel8:10 PMMilan$3101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$289 Average price | $134 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest |
9h 18m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Milan flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Milan flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Basel | 7h10 | 8:10 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Basel | 4h25 | 5:40 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Basel | 6h45 | 8:05 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Basel | 6h45 | 8:10 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Milan by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Basel to Milan Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Fashion Week, the global fashion industry showcases the latest trends in design
- Salone del Mobile, the world's largest furniture and design fair featuring innovative designs
- Milanese Carnival, a traditional festival with parades, masks, and local cuisine
- Fiera Milano, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations.
- Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
- Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
- Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
- Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
- Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
- Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
- Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
- Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.
- Easter, mild spring weather and beautiful floral displays
- Liberation Day, celebrations of freedom with local parades and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Milan
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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