- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
The city’s leading archaeology museum, presenting Macedonian gold, sculpture, and finds that explain Thessaloniki’s ancient history.
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Overview: Basel to Thessaloniki flight
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Flights from Basel to Thessaloniki depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 897 miles (1445 km) distance in 2h 20m. June 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 897 miles (1445 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Thessaloniki
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
$652
Average ticket price on Sep 25
$796
Fastest journey on Sep 25
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
12 h 43 m
Flights on Sep 25
4
Distance
1445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Thessaloniki will cost around $796 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $652.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Basel to Thessaloniki without transferring at least once.
BA763+
BA27409:30 PM14h05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg12:35 PMThessaloniki International Airport$6521One-way1 transfer- BA763 · BA6709:30 PM12h55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:25 AMThessaloniki International Airport$8441One-way1 transfer
- BA763 · BA6729:30 PM16h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2:55 PMThessaloniki International Airport$8441One-way1 transfer
- BA765 · BA6706:00 AM7h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2:25 PMThessaloniki International Airport$8441One-way1 transfer
- BA765 · BA6706:00 AM7h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2:25 PMThessaloniki International Airport$8441One-way1 transfer
- BA763 · BA6709:30 PM12h55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:25 AMThessaloniki International Airport$8441One-way1 transfer
- BA763+BA27409:30 PM14h05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg12:35 PMThessaloniki International Airport$6521One-way1 transfer
- BA763 · BA6729:30 PM16h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2:55 PMThessaloniki International Airport$8441One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Basel to Thessaloniki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Thessaloniki flights for tomorrow, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA765 · BA670 | 6:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h25 | 2:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA763 · BA670 | 9:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h55 | 11:25 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA763 · BA672 | 9:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h25 | 2:55 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA763+BA2740 | 9:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h05 | 12:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, easyJet from Basel to ThessalonikiFind the best flights between Basel to Thessaloniki with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, easyJet from $62 (€51). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$369 (€305)
Turkish Airlines frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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
2h 20m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$62 (€51)
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 Thessaloniki
Things to do in Thessaloniki
Discover the best of Thessaloniki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thessaloniki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Byzantine Culture
Major museum of Byzantine art with icons, mosaics, and everyday objects that illuminate a millennium of regional culture.
- Recommended
Museum of the White Tower
Housed in the White Tower, this museum traces Thessaloniki’s urban story through multimedia displays inside the landmark itself.
- Must visit
Nea Paralia
Signature waterfront promenade stretching along the sea, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and seeing modern Thessaloniki at leisure.
- Must visit
Aristotelous Square
The city’s central square and social heart, opening to the sea and lined with landmark architecture and major public events.
- Must visit
Ano Poli
Historic upper town with traditional houses, winding lanes, and some of the best panoramic views in Thessaloniki.
- Vegetarian
Bougatsa
Bougatsa is a flaky phyllo pastry filled with custard, cheese, or minced meat. Thessaloniki is especially famous for its breakfast bougatsa tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koulouri Thessalonikis
Koulouri Thessalonikis is a sesame-crusted bread ring sold by street vendors. It is a classic local breakfast snack closely tied to the city's daily food culture.
- Vegetarian
Trigona Panoramatos
Trigona Panoramatos are crisp syrupy phyllo triangles filled with rich custard cream. They originated in the Thessaloniki area and are a beloved local dessert.
Molyvos
Refined modern Greek restaurant known for creative plates, quality seafood, and a polished but relaxed setting in central Thessaloniki.
Bantis
Historic pastry shop famed for classic bougatsa. A must for breakfast or dessert and one of the city's best-known traditional sweet stops.
Palati
Long-standing ladadika taverna serving meze, grilled dishes, and local wine in a lively traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms, meals, and buses are reasonable, with lower dining and transit costs than many Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
OASTH
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Thessaloniki International Airport -> Aristotelous Square, Thessaloniki
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Buy and validate your ticket when boarding OASTH buses. Airport bus 01X/01N uses a higher fare than regular urban routes.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available across Thessaloniki buses. Buy tickets in advance or use official sales points and machines where available.
FAQs: Basel to Thessaloniki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Thessaloniki can start from as little as $62 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Thessaloniki is $811 (€670) ; 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 Thessaloniki is 2h 20m to travel the 897 miles (1445 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 Thessaloniki leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Thessaloniki leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Basel to Thessaloniki which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Thessaloniki, you can count on Turkish Airlines, easyJet for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Thessaloniki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Basel to Thessaloniki generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Basel city centre and Thessaloniki International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Thessaloniki city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Thessaloniki including taking a 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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Thessaloniki, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unlicensed drivers are common, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advised. Travelers should also be alert to distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots. Overall, maintaining awareness of belongings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Thessaloniki
Most Basel to Thessaloniki flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Thessaloniki International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Thessaloniki airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Basel
Arrival airports in Thessaloniki
Which Basel airport do flights to Thessaloniki leave from?
Flights from Basel to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki airport do flights from Basel arrive at?
Flights from Basel to Thessaloniki arrive at Thessaloniki International Airport. Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Thessaloniki city centre.
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thessaloniki International Airport from Thessaloniki city centre
Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01X · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
01X, 01N · 42m · $2 · every ~6 min
Thessaloniki International Airport airport facilities and services
Thessaloniki International 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 and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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