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Overview: Oslo to Basel flight
Norway
Switzerland
Flights from Oslo to Basel depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 863 miles (1389 km) distance in 2h 20m. March 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 863 miles (1389 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Oslo to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$115
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$161
Fastest journey on Sep 01
6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 01
14 h 18 m
Flights on Sep 01
3
Distance
1389 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oslo to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Basel will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast flights
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 3 flights from Oslo to Basel, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 1389 km distance in an average of 14 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 22 h 25 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.
5:15 PM14h30Oslo7:45 AMBasel$1151One-way0 transfers- 9:50 AM6h00Oslo3:50 PMBasel$1191One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM22h25Oslo4:25 PMBasel$2501One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM6h00Oslo3:50 PMBasel$1191One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM14h30Oslo7:45 AMBasel$1151One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM22h25Oslo4:25 PMBasel$2501One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $190 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $190, while a flight costs an average of $534.
Distance: 863 miles (1389 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$534 Average price | $190 Average price Cheapest | $602 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 9m Average total duration 29h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Basel is a bus with an average price of $190.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Basel:
A bus is $344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Basel costing on average $534.
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Basel among Omio's users.
Live departures
Oslo to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Basel flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:50 AM Oslo | 6h00 | 3:50 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Oslo | 14h30 | 7:45 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Oslo | 22h25 | 4:25 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Norwegian Air Shuttle as well as KLM, Lufthansa, Sas Airways and more offer flights services from Oslo to Basel.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Norwegian Air Shuttle, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa or Sas Airways to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Basel.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa or Sas Airways to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Basel.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Basel.
Airlines: Sas Airways, KLM, British Airways, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Cityhopper, Global Supply Systems, Vueling from Oslo to BaselFind the best flights between Oslo to Basel with Omio's travel partners Sas Airways, KLM, British Airways, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Cityhopper, Global Supply Systems, Vueling from $101. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$179
Sas Airways frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$302
British Airways frequency
5 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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Air France Price
$198
Air France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest KLM Price
$100
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$87
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$286
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$155
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 a day
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
Global Supply Systems
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Global Supply Systems Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Global Supply Systems Price
$1480
Global Supply Systems frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Tinguely
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
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.
- Must visit
Pfalz and Münsterhügel
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mandelbärli
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.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
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.
Atelier im Teufelhof
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Löwenzorn
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Basel Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Use the TNW fare zones: most central Basel trips need zone 10, including Bus 50 from the airport to Basel SBB.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not universally onboard; buy your ticket in the app or before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Oslo to Basel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Oslo to Basel can start from as little as $87 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Oslo to Basel is $534 ; 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 Oslo to Basel is 2h 20m to travel the 863 miles (1389 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 Oslo to Basel leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Oslo to Basel leaves at 10:40 PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Oslo to Basel which require at least one change with Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Lufthansa, Sas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Oslo to Basel, you can count on Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Lufthansa, Sas Airways for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Oslo and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Oslo to Basel generally leave from Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Oslo Airport Gardermoen is away from Oslo city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Oslo to Basel is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Oslo 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 Oslo 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Basel are:
- Basel Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its twin towers and stunning views of the Rhine River
- Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland's oldest public art collection featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Tinguely Fountain, a playful kinetic sculpture fountain created by artist Jean Tinguely
- Basel Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Rathaus Basel, a striking red sandstone town hall with a richly decorated facade and historical significance.
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 things to do in Basel include:
- Tinguely Museum, dedicated to the works of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, featuring kinetic sculptures
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour providing unique perspectives of Basel's architecture and landscapes
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant markets
- Visit the Fondation Beyeler, a renowned art museum with a collection of modern and tribal art
- Attend Art Basel, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks from around the world.
The best season to visit Basel is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Basel is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Basel among Omio's users.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help 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 Oslo to Basel
Most Oslo to Basel flights use the Oslo Airport Gardermoen to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Oslo
Arrival airports in Basel
Which Oslo airport do flights to Basel leave from?
Flights from Oslo to Basel depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Oslo city centre at Edvard Munchs veg, 2061 Gardermoen, Norway.
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)Edvard Munchs veg, 2061 Gardermoen, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo Airport Gardermoen from Oslo city centre
TrainRe11, Re10, R12, Rx11 · 30m · $27 · every ~5 min
BusFb5 · 58m · $23 · every ~3 min
Fb5 · 1h 4m · $25 · every ~3 min
400 · 1h 20m · $21 · every ~2 min
Shuttle43m · $190
Oslo Airport Gardermoen airport facilities and services
Oslo Airport Gardermoen 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 both domestic and international terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo Airport Gardermoen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Airport Gardermoen: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF)Torpveien 130, 3241 Sandefjord, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp from Oslo city centre
Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp is 4 km from Oslo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe11, Rx11 · 2h 24m · $37 · every ~3 min
BusFb25 · 1h 40m · every ~1 min
Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp airport facilities and services
Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp.
Which Basel airport do flights from Oslo arrive at?
Flights from Oslo to Basel most often arrive at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Some flights land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival airport.
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 · $19
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.
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