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Kunsthalle Rostock
Rostock’s main modern and contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions and its East German art context.
Flights from Basel to Rostock depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 492 miles (793 km) distance in 1h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 492 miles (793 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
793 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Rostock will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 2 flights that leave Basel for Rostock onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 793 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $63, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 492 miles (793 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $136 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg 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 Rostock:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Rostock costing on average $136 (€111).
A bus is $92 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Rostock costing on average $193 (€158).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 45m.
Bus takes on average 15h 55m.
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Rostock flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1946 · KL1753 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h40 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1757 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h25 | 5:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1751 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h30 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1759 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h30 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1610+ AF1393 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h45 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1602+ AF1393 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h00 | 9:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1410+ AF1393 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h05 | 10:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1753+ KL1948 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h40 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1751+ KL1948 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h30 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1759+ KL1948 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h30 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1755+ KL1948 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h40 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Basel | 1h30 | 6:30 AM Rostock | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Rostock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rostock trip today.
Rostock’s main modern and contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions and its East German art context.
A city history museum in a former monastery, covering Rostock’s Hanseatic past, archaeology, and regional culture.
Maritime museum aboard the preserved ship Traditionsschiff, focusing on seafaring, ship technology, and port history.
Rostock’s central square, framed by historic buildings and the town hall, ideal for orienting yourself in the old town.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, lively and convenient for exploring major sights on foot.
Warnemünde’s picturesque canal lined with boats and old captains’ houses, one of the area’s most photographed walks.
A classic Baltic coast snack of fresh herring, salmon or other fish in a crusty roll, often with onions and remoulade. It is closely associated with harbor life in Rostock and nearby Warnemünde.
Pan-fried herring, a traditional northern German fish dish commonly served with potatoes or salad. It reflects the historic importance of Baltic fishing to Rostock.
Smoked fish such as eel, mackerel or salmon, prepared in the regional coastal style. It is a local specialty found around the port and fish markets.
An established upscale restaurant in Rostock, known for refined modern cuisine, careful presentation and a more elegant dining atmosphere.
A long-established traditional restaurant in Rostock’s old town, known for regional German cuisine, seafood and a historic atmosphere.
A popular harbor-side restaurant specializing in fish, seafood and northern German dishes, with waterside views and a polished but relaxed setting.
Moderate by German standards. Groceries and casual dining are reasonable; hotels cost more in summer and during events.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service and hand the total directly to the server.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Rostock 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 Rostock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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