Journey information
Overview: Basel to Munich flight
Flights from Basel to Munich depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $180 (€144) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 4h 40m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $180 (€144) |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Munich
Cheapest price
$266
Average price
$316
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Flights per day
5
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 $316 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.
Of the 5 flights that leave Basel for Munich onSat, Dec 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct flights cover the 305 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 the longest flights will take 9 h 15 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.










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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Munich
Omio 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 €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 €11, and a flight costs an average of €144.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€329 Average price | €104 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Munich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Munich flights for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY6279 · VY1814 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h45 | 7:15 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Basel to Munich Flight
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.

Flights from Basel to Munich generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Munich Airport.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 9.2 km away from Basel city centre and Munich Airport is 38.3 km from Munich city centre.
- Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival held annually in late September to the first weekend in October
- Munich Christmas Market, a traditional holiday market featuring crafts, food, and festive decorations
- Tollwood Festival, a cultural festival held in summer and winter showcasing arts, crafts, and international cuisine
- Munich Film Festival, an annual event celebrating independent films with screenings and awards.
- New Year's Day, celebration of the new year with fireworks and festivities
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime activities and family gatherings
- Labour Day, a day off in May that marks the arrival of warmer weather
- Ascension Day, a public holiday in May perfect for outdoor activities as spring is in full bloom
- Whit Monday, a day for relaxation and enjoying the early summer weather
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating reunification with various local events.
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 Munich
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
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