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Overview: Amsterdam to Basel flight
Netherlands
Switzerland
Flights from Amsterdam to Basel depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €144 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 569 km distance in 1h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 569 km |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €144 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Basel
Cheapest price on Sep 07
€232
Average ticket price on Sep 07
€539
Fastest journey on Sep 07
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
2 h 23 m
Flights on Sep 07
30
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Basel will cost around €539 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €232.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 30 flights from Amsterdam to Basel, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct flights cover the 569 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the longest flights will take 4 h 10 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.
AF5478+
AF11924:30 PM17h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€2321One-way1 transfer- AF3171+AF11928:10 AM25h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€3061One-way1 transfer
- AF5473+AF13927:25 AM6h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€3241One-way1 transfer
- AF1741 · AF11922:40 PM19h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€3551One-way1 transfer
- AF1741 · AF13922:40 PM23h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€3551One-way1 transfer
- KL19498:40 PM1h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€5801One-way0 transfers
- KL19438:30 AM1h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€5801One-way0 transfers
- KL19474:40 PM1h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€5801One-way0 transfers
BA445 · BA7607:15 AM4h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:20 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€3841One-way1 transfer- AF1241 · AF13929:35 AM4h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€9031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a flight costs an average of €257.
Distance: 569 km
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€257 Average price | €146 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Basel:
A bus is €87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Basel costing on average €146.
A bus is €197 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Basel costing on average €257.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 27m.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Basel flights for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF8373+AF1392 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h50 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA445 · BA762 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h35 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA445 · BA760 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h05 | 11:20 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF5473+AF1392 | 7:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h20 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA762+ BA8450 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h05 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF3171+AF1392 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h35 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF3171+AF1192 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h45 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1943 | 8:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1241 · AF1392 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h10 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1241 · AF1192 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h20 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA762+BA8496 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h55 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA429 · BA762 | 10:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h25 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA762+BA8452 | 11:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h30 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA764+BA8452 | 11:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h30 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA431 · BA762 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h15 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA431 · BA764 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h15 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF5474+AF1192 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h25 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF5474+AF1392 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h15 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA764+BA8460 | 1:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h15 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA764+BA8454 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h45 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741 · AF1192 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h15 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741 · AF1392 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h05 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA433 · BA764 | 2:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h55 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF5478+AF1192 | 4:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h25 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF5478+AF1392 | 4:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h15 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1947 | 4:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA437 · BA764 | 5:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h55 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1441 · AF1192 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h35 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1441 · AF1392 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h25 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1949 | 8:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flights from Amsterdam to Basel
For business travelers or vacationers planning a visit to Switzerland from the Netherlands, there are frequent daily direct flights to Basel from Amsterdam. Flights are provided by national carriers and a budget operator, seven days a week, with journey times from Amsterdam to the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg of around one hour and 20 minutes. Schedules include morning, afternoon and evening departure times.
Which airlines fly from Amsterdam to Basel?
Budget airline EasyJet provides daily direct flights from Amsterdam to Basel. Dutch national airline KLM and French national carrier Air France also offer daily direct services from Amsterdam Schiphol. Given the short flight distance, indirect connections on this route are impractical.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Basel?
The fastest flights to Basel from Amsterdam are some direct connections with KLM and Air France taking one hour and 15 minutes to cover the 354-mile route south-east to the Swiss city. Most direct connections take five minutes longer to reach Basel.
How many flights are there from Amsterdam to Basel?
There are eight daily direct flights to Basel from Amsterdam Schiphol. Schedules include daily services with national carriers KLM and Air France. Budget airline EasyJet also offers two direct flights to Basel from Sunday-Friday and one flight on Saturdays. Weekday departure times include two morning, three afternoon and three evening flights to Basel.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Amsterdam to Basel?
Departure airport: Flights depart from Amsterdam Schiphol. One of Europe's major flight hubs, Schiphol Airport is located about six miles south-west of central Amsterdam, with frequent rail connections from the main station, taking about 20 minutes to reach the departures hall. The terminal has long and short stay parking lots, cafe-bars and restaurants, a library, a luxury shopping mall, business lounges, and free WiFi.
Arrival airport: Passengers will alight at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Located in the Swiss, French and German border region, the EuroAirport is two miles north-west of central Basel, with public transport connections provided by regular shuttle buses downtown on line 50, taking 20 minutes to reach the central station. Facilities at the terminal include fashion stores, duty-free shopping, international restaurants, car rental desks, taxi stands, and free WiFi.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Basel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
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Popular airports from Amsterdam to Basel
Most Amsterdam to Basel flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam airport do flights to Basel leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
Which Basel airport do flights from Amsterdam arrive at?
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:
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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