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Kunstmuseum Basel
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago de Compostela to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $224
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $224
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 55 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 1362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Basel will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.
Fast flights
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 flights from Santiago de Compostela to Basel, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 1362 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 6 h 55 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.
4:35 AM 6h55 Santiago de Compostela 11:30 AM Basel $224 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:35 AM 6h55 Santiago de Compostela 11:30 AM Basel $224 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Basel flight
Spain
Switzerland
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Basel depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 846 miles (1362 km) distance in 2h 10m. February 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 846 miles (1362 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Santiago de Compostela to Basel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santiago de Compostela to Basel.
Cheap plane tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Basel can start from as little as $104 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Basel is $966 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Basel leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Basel leaves at 11:30 PM.
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Santiago de Compostela to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Basel flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 AM Santiago de Compostela | 6h55 | 11:30 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Iberia, British Airways, Vueling, easyJet from Santiago de Compostela to BaselFind the best flights between Santiago de Compostela to Basel with Omio's travel partners Iberia, British Airways, Vueling, easyJet from $104. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$1,035
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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$1,111
Iberia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$104
Vueling frequency
2 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
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 easyJet Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$122
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santiago de Compostela and Basel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Basel, you can count on easyJet, Vueling, Iberia, British Airways for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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
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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.
Plan your visit to Basel
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.
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.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Basel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Santiago de Compostela to Basel
Most Santiago de Compostela to Basel flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival airports in Basel
Which Santiago de Compostela airport do flights to Basel leave from?
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Basel depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport. The airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Santiago de Compostela city centre at Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela Airport from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6A · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
Santiago de Compostela Airport airport facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela Airport 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Which Basel airport do flights from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Basel arrive at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (3 km) from Basel city centre.
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 · $18
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.
Airports for flights from Santiago de Compostela to Basel
See which airports are used for flights between Santiago de Compostela and Basel, including airport details.
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Basel generally leave from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Santiago de Compostela Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Santiago de Compostela city centre and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (3 km) from Basel city centre.
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