What are the most exciting events happening in Milan?

The best events to attend in Milan include: 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.

What are the best holidays to spend in Milan?

The best holidays to experience in Milan include: 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.

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Overview: Basel to Milan flight

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Take a flight from Basel to Milan and enjoy the approximately 164 miles (264 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $21 (€18)

Distance

164 miles (264 km)

Flights per day

First flight

05:25

Last flight

14:46

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€18)

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Compare train and bus 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 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€108 Average price	€31 Average price Cheapest
5h 4m Average duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 3m Average duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Basel to Milan?

The best time to book your flight from Basel to Milan is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Basel to Milan route.

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

Flights

from $64

Trains

from $57

Buses

from $30

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Discover Convenient Basel to Milan Flights

When planning your journey from Basel to Milan, you'll find several flight options that ensure a smooth travel experience between two European cultural hubs. Travelers departing from Switzerland can take Basel to Milan flights that depart from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) and arrive at Milan's bustling airports: Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) or Milan Linate Airport (LIN) in Italy. Offering a multitude of options, flights from Basel to Milan are serviced by various airlines committed to providing efficient and comfortable travel. With the Basel to Milan flight connecting vibrant Swiss and Italian cities, this route sets the stage for an enjoyable journey, compacting your travel time and leading you directly into the heart of Italy's fashion and financial capital.

Cheap Basel to Milan Flight Tickets

Planning your trip from Basel to Milan? You're in the right place to find flight tickets at highly competitive prices. The cheapest flight ticket you can score on this route starts from just $45 (€38), making it an affordable choice for budget travelers. On average, you can expect to spend around $94 (€79) for a ticket, allowing for a comfortable and convenient journey to the fashion capital. For those looking to travel on a budget while maximizing convenience, consider booking your flights in November, which balances favorable weather with reduced airfare costs.

Basel to Milan Direct Flights

Experience the convenience of Basel to Milan direct flights, which connect these two vibrant cities efficiently and swiftly. With non-stop flight options available, travelers can enjoy a seamless journey without the need for layovers or changes. These direct flights operate with a frequency of 3 times per day, ensuring ample choice throughout your travel planning. As you soar from the cultural hub of Basel to the fashion capital of Milan, take advantage of time-saving travel and a comfortable flight experience with reputable airlines that prioritize your comfort and efficiency.

FAQs: Basel to Milan Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Basel to Milan 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 Milan.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Milan including taking a train or bus.

Since both Basel and Milan 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.

The best events to attend in Milan include:

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.

The best holidays to experience in Milan include:

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.

The best seasons to visit Milan are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Milan is during April-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.