Journey information
Overview: Basel to Rome flight
Flights from Basel to Rome depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 459 miles (739 km) distance in 1h 25m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 459 miles (739 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 04:50 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Rome
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$1121
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
739 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Rome will cost around $1121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 21 flights that leave Basel for Rome onTue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct flights cover the 739 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the longest flights will take 8 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €140.
Distance: 459 miles (739 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€161 Average price | €189 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Basel to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Rome flights for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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KL1942+ KL1603 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h50 | 10:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942+ KL1607 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h20 | 6:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942+ KL1605 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h20 | 3:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942+ KL1609 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h05 | 10:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1304+ AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h55 | 4:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1504+ AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h45 | 2:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1204+ AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h25 | 7:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1004+ AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h15 | 9:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1404+ AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h15 | 6:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL1605 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h10 | 3:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL1607 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h10 | 6:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL1609 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h55 | 10:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL1601 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h55 | 8:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
U21123 | 10:20 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h40 | 12:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1004+ AF1293 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h15 | 9:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1104+ AF1293 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h15 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1404+ AF1293 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h15 | 6:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1204+ AF1293 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 18h25 | 7:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL1605 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h30 | 3:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL1609 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h15 | 10:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL1601 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h15 | 8:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: easyJet, Wizz Air, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM from Basel to RomeFind the best flights between Basel to Rome with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Wizz Air, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM from $58 (€47). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Basel to Rome generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 9.2 km away from Basel city centre and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 28.2 km from Rome city centre.
- Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
- Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
- Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
- Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
- Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
- Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
- Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
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 Rome
- 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 for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
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