- Must visit
Museo Archeologico di Olbia
Olbia’s main archaeology museum covers Nuragic, Punic, Roman, and medieval history, with ship finds that explain the city’s ancient port role.
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Overview: Basel to Olbia flight
Switzerland
Italy
Flights from Basel to Olbia depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:41, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 1h 35m. August 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
Distance 467 miles (753 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:41 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Why should you book Basel to Olbia flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Transavia France or Air France offer flights services from Basel to Olbia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Olbia.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transavia France or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Olbia.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transavia France or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Olbia.
Airlines: Transavia France, Air France, easyJet from Basel to OlbiaFind the best flights between Basel to Olbia with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, Air France, easyJet from $87. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transavia France Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
$362
Transavia France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Air France Price
$336
Air France frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
easyJet
About
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 easyJet Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$87
easyJet frequency
2 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 Olbia
Things to do in Olbia
Discover the best of Olbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olbia trip today.
- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Small local museum collection focused on regional memory and culture; suitable for travelers seeking lesser-known Gallura context.
- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Music archive and exhibition space documenting Sardinian popular music, recordings, and instruments; unusual and engaging for culture lovers.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
Olbia’s main pedestrian street, lined with shops and historic buildings; ideal for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing the city center.
- Must visit
Area Marina Protetta Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo
Protected marine area famous for clear water and island scenery; excellent for boat views, coastal walks, and nature-focused outings.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Pittulongu
Long sandy beach east of Olbia with shallow water and Tavolara views; popular yet spacious enough for scenic walks.
Suppa Cuata
Gallurese semolina gnocchi served with rich meat ragù and pecorino. A signature inland Sardinian pasta dish strongly tied to nearby Gallura traditions.
Zuppa Gallurese
Layered bread, sheep broth, cheese, and herbs baked until soft. This rustic Gallurese dish is one of the most traditional foods around Olbia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Crisp flatbread from Sardinia, often eaten with cheese, cured meats, or meals. It is iconic across the island and common on Olbia tables.
Ristorante Da Paolo
Refined seafood restaurant with polished service and elegant Sardinian cooking. Known for tasting menus and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Anticas Licanzias
Casual Sardinian eatery appreciated for regional pasta, cured meats, and hearty local dishes in an informal setting.
Trattoria Il Gambero
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Sardinian classics, grilled meats, and local wines in a warm, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy; summer stays cost more, but meals, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; in restaurants, leave €1-5 or about 5-10% for good service.
Dropticket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city center
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport -> Olbia Terranova Railway Station, Olbia
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Olbia are operated by ASPO; buy tickets before boarding or via the official app when available.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented by ASPO, so carry a valid paper or app ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Basel to Olbia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Olbia can start from as little as $87 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Olbia is $587 ; 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 Olbia is 1h 35m to travel the 467 miles (753 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 Olbia leaves at 5:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Olbia leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Basel to Olbia with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Olbia, you can count on easyJet, Transavia France, Air France for the best way to get you to Olbia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Olbia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Basel to Olbia generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Basel city centre and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Olbia city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Basel and Olbia.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Olbia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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 Olbia
Most Basel to Olbia flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Olbia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Basel
Arrival airports in Olbia
Which Basel airport do flights to Olbia leave from?
Flights from Basel to Olbia 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 · $6
Tgv · 19m · $18
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 35m · $4
FlixBus N473, FlixBus N191, FlixBus N199 · 55m · $4
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 Olbia airport do flights from Basel arrive at?
Flights from Basel to Olbia arrive at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Olbia city centre.
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)Aeroporto Costa Smeralda, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport from Olbia city centre
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLinea 20, 5302, 5303 · 5m · $5
02, 10 · 10m · $1 · every ~7 min
10 · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
4201 · 11m · $1
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport facilities and services
Olbia Costa Smeralda 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 arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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