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Kunstmuseum Basel
One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Basel will cost around €509 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 27 flights from Hamburg to Basel, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct flights cover the 691 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the longest flights will take 4 h 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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Flights from Hamburg to Basel depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €28 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 1h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Basel.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Basel flights for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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AF1611 · AF1292 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h55 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1611 · AF1192 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h00 | 10:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1750 · KL1943 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h20 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1750 · KL1945 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h15 | 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1750 · KL1949 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 15h45 | 9:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA971 · BA762 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 13h25 | 8:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA971 · BA758 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h40 | 3:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1752 · KL1949 | 8:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 13h30 | 9:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1752 · KL1945 | 8:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h00 | 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1754 · KL1949 | 11:20 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h35 | 9:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1754 · KL1943 | 11:20 AM Hamburg Airport | 22h15 | 9:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1411 · AF1192 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 22h35 | 10:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
U21182 | 12:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h25 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1756 · KL1949 | 2:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h10 | 9:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1756 · KL1943 | 2:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 18h50 | 9:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1756 · KL1945 | 2:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 22h40 | 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1711 · AF1292 | 4:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 21h55 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1711 · AF1192 | 4:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 18h00 | 10:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1758 · KL1949 | 6:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h15 | 9:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1758 · KL1945 | 6:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 18h45 | 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1758 · KL1943 | 6:40 PM Hamburg Airport | 14h55 | 9:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA969 · BA762 | 6:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 24h40 | 7:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA969 · BA758 | 6:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 20h55 | 3:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA969 · BA754 | 6:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 15h30 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1511 · AF1292 | 6:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 19h10 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1511 · AF1192 | 6:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 15h15 | 10:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
U21184 | 9:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h25 | 11:00 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flights from Hamburg to Basel with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, and Air France. Flights with a stop available on this route with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, and Air France. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
Basel’s lively market square is framed by historic facades and the town hall. It is a practical and scenic starting point for exploring the old town.
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
A flaky butter pastry filled with hazelnut or almond mix. It is a classic Basel sweet sold in local bakeries and closely tied to the city’s confectionery tradition.
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Les Trois Rois, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, Rhine views, and one of Basel’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Basel.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

Most Hamburg to Basel flights use the Hamburg Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
See which airports are used for flights between Hamburg and Basel, including airport details.