London Gatwick Airport LGW to Basel EAP flight with easyJet

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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Basel flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Basel depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 1h 40m. April 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
428 miles (689 km)
Average flight duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Flights per day
3
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 40m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
07:10
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Basel

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$184

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

689 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Basel will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Basel onSun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct flights cover the 689 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.

easyJet
05:25PM1h40
London Gatwick Airport
07:05PMBasel
$1841One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for London Gatwick Airport to Basel

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €286.

Distance: 428 miles (689 km)

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Average total duration

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London Gatwick Airport to Basel flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Basel flights for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:12 AM
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Tickets
easyjet6:55 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h40
8:35 PM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: easyJet from London Gatwick Airport to BaselFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Basel with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $69 (€56). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
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

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Basel Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel can start from as little as $59 (€48) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel is $122 (€98); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Basel is on average 1 h 35 min   for the 427 mile (688 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Basel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel leaves at 6: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel leaves at 6: 25PM.
There are 4 flights a day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel which require at least one change with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel you can take a flight with easyJet. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Basel on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel is December.
You have options as you can travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel 2 different ways: train or flight.
Basel is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Basel all year round.
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 seasons to visit Basel are 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 London Gatwick Airport to Basel

London
Basel
The major airport for departures in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your trip from London to Basel.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M23, Junction 9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
  • Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
  • Bus: National Express, Metrobus

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