London Heathrow Airport LHR to Basel EAP flight with British Airways

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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Basel flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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
449 miles (724 km)
Average flight duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€62)
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
07:15
Last flight
19:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Basel start from as low as $76 (€62) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $227 (€186) depending on the train type and class.
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 Heathrow Airport to Basel

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$268

Average price

$268

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

724 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Basel will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Basel onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 724 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.

British Airways
07:15PM1h35
London Heathrow Airport
08:50PMBasel
$2681One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Basel

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €62, and a train costs an average of €272.

Distance: 449 miles (724 km)

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€186

Average price

Cheapest

€311

Average price

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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11h 48m

Average total duration

11h 18m

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Basel flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Basel flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 3:00 AM
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british_airways7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport
1h40
9:20 AM Basel0 transfersDirect
british_airways3:15 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h45
5:00 PM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to BaselFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Basel with Omio's travel partners British Airways from $76 (€62). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
British Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Basel Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel can start from as little as $72 (€59) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel is $205 (€167); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel flight time is 1 h 35 min   covering the 448 mile (723 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel leaves at 7: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel leaves at 8: 10PM.
There are 3 flights a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel which require at least one change with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with British Airways. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Basel to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel by plane is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Basel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) including taking a 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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.

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Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Basel

London
Basel
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Basel.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Longford TW6, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) 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 all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
  • Metro: Piccadilly Line
  • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail

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