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Overview: Basel to Montpellier flight
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France
Flights from Basel to Montpellier depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 1h 15m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 21:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Montpellier
Cheapest price
$323
Average price
$507
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
17 h 29 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Montpellier will cost around $507 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $323.
Of the 4 flights that leave Basel for Montpellier onThu, Dec 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct flights cover the 525 km distance in an average of 17 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h .
On Thu, Dec 11 the longest flights will take 1 d 4 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€169 Average price | €123 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg 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
Basel to Montpellier flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Montpellier flights for tomorrow, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 AM Basel | 13h15 | 9:25 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Basel | 18h45 | 6:35 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:25 PM Basel | 9h00 | 9:25 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Montpellier by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: easyJet from Basel to MontpellierFind the best flights between Basel to Montpellier with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $43 (€35). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Montpellier Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Basel to Montpellier generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 9.2 km away from Basel city centre and Montpellier Airport is 16.6 km from Montpellier city centre.
- Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music held on the summer solstice with performances across the city
- Festival de Radio France et Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon, a classical music festival featuring international artists and orchestras
- Montpellier Danse, an annual dance festival showcasing contemporary dance performances
- Les Estivales, a summer market event featuring local food, wine, and crafts every Friday evening.
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting family graves in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local markets in December.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Montpellier
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
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and a newsstand in the departure area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available for business class passengers and members.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: Line 620
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