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Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Flights from Basel to Munich depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $187 (€187) but you can travel from only $12 (€12) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 4h 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€187) |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 55m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Cheapest price
$476
Average price
$476
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Munich will cost around $476 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $476.
It's difficult to get from Basel to Munich without transferring at least once.
BA765 · BA934
BA765 · BA934Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$478 Average price | $111 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Munich:
A bus is $85 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Munich costing on average $111 (€111).
A bus is $452 (€452) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Munich costing on average $478 (€478).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 5h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Munich flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA765 · BA934 | 6:40 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h10 | 3:50 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Basel to Munich flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Munich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Munich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Munich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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