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Overview: Dresden to Basel flight
Germany
Switzerland
Take a flight from Dresden to Basel and enjoy the approximately 367 miles (592 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:45.
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
Train from $41 (€33)
Distance 367 miles (592 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 20:45 |
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
Train from $41 (€33)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dresden to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 367 miles (592 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
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$91 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest |
8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Dresden to Basel flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper operates all flights services from Dresden to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dresden to Basel.
Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KLM Cityhopper with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dresden to Basel.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dresden to Basel.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper from Dresden to BaselFind the best flights between Dresden to Basel with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper from $41 (€33). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Dresden to Basel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Dresden to Basel leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Basel leaves at 8:45 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Dresden to Basel which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dresden to Basel, you can count on KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dresden and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dresden to Basel generally leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Dresden city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Basel including taking a train and bus.
Since both Dresden and Basel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Dresden and Basel.
The best events to attend in Basel include:
- Basel Carnival, a lively celebration featuring parades, music, and costumes
- Art Basel, the leading international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Basel Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts and seasonal treats
- Fasnacht, a traditional festival with elaborate masks and street performances.
The best holidays to experience in Basel include:
- Swiss National Day, celebrates the founding of the Swiss Confederation with fireworks and festivities
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and local traditions
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery.
The best season to visit Basel is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Basel is during May-September or December-February.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dresden to Basel
Dresden
Basel
The major airport for departures in Dresden is Dresden Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Airport for your trip from Dresden to Basel.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
A4, exit Flughafen DresdenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as the Dresden Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Dresden Airport
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
The major airport for arrivals in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your journey to Basel from Dresden.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A35, Exit 36Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
Public transit options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
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