- Must visit
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
€135
Average price
€299
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Flights per day
58
Distance
688 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Nantes will cost around €299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €135.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Basel to Nantes without transferring at least once.
5240+
AF1193+
450610:35 AM11h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:05 PMNantes station€1351One-way2 transfers
KL1419+
KL19486:30 PM16h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:15 AMNantes Atlantique Airport€1371One-way1 transfer- 5488+AF119310:35 AM11h48EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:23 PMNantes station€1391One-way1 transfer
- KL1419+KL19462:20 PM20h55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:15 AMNantes Atlantique Airport€1411One-way1 transfer
- KL2014+KL204410:35 AM23h05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:40 AMNantes Atlantique Airport€1441One-way1 transfer
- KL1425+KL19486:30 PM3h40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:10 PMNantes Atlantique Airport€2491One-way1 transfer
- AF3219+AF31946:30 PM3h40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:10 PMNantes Atlantique Airport€2981One-way1 transfer
- AF3217+AF31956:30 AM4h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:15 AMNantes Atlantique Airport€2831One-way1 transfer
- KL1419+KL19426:30 AM4h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:15 AMNantes Atlantique Airport€2321One-way1 transfer
AF3186+AF321810:15 AM6h20EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:35 PMNantes Atlantique Airport€3981One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Basel to Nantes flight
Switzerland
France
Flights from Basel to Nantes depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €41 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 1h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
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 €41
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:08 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 €41
Live departures
Basel to Nantes flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Nantes flights for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:25 AM Basel | 1h35 | 12:00 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Basel | 1h35 | 12:10 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Nantes.
Airlines: easyJet from Basel to NantesFind the best flights between Basel to Nantes with Omio's travel partners easyJet from €41. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€52
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
- Must visit
Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
- Must visit
Les Machines de l'Île Area
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
- Must visit
Quartier du Bouffay
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau Nantais
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
- Vegetarian
Petit Beurre LU
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Muscadet
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Les Cadets
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
La Mare aux Oiseaux
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Le Loup, Le Renard et la Galette
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
Naolib Tram & Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,80 €
- Day pass
- 6,00 €
To the city center
Nantes Atlantique Airport -> Commerce, Nantes
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy and validate tickets in the Naolib app or at tram stop machines. Contactless bank card payment is generally available on buses, but not on tram validators.
- A 1-hour ticket allows transfers across tram, bus and Busway within its validity period. Keep your ticket or phone validation until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Basel to Nantes Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Nantes can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Nantes is €176 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Basel to Nantes is 1h 35m to travel the 427 miles (688 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Basel to Nantes leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Nantes leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Basel to Nantes which require at least one change with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Nantes, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Basel to Nantes generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Basel city centre and Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nantes city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Nantes
Most Basel to Nantes flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Nantes Atlantique Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Nantes airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Basel
Arrival airports in Nantes
Which Basel airport do flights to Nantes leave from?
Flights from Basel to Nantes depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Basel city centre at 68300 Saint-Louis, France.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)68300 Saint-Louis, France
City-centre transport
Getting to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg from Basel city centre
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 13m · €5
Tgv · 19m · €15
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 35m · €3
FlixBus N473, FlixBus N191, FlixBus N199 · 55m · €3
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Nantes airport do flights from Basel arrive at?
Flights from Basel to Nantes arrive at Nantes Atlantique Airport. Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Nantes city centre.
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)Nantes Atlantique Airport, 44346 Bouguenais, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes Atlantique Airport from Nantes city centre
Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNa · 25m · €2 · every ~7 min
Na · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min
Tram3, 2 · 51m · €4 · every ~16 min
Nantes Atlantique Airport airport facilities and services
Nantes Atlantique Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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