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Flights Basel — Frankfurt am Main

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Cheap flights Basel — Frankfurt am Main

Below you can see the best deals on flights Basel — Frankfurt am Main for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 4 July, from AED 647.

Top 10 cheap flights Basel — Frankfurt am Main

Direct flights Basel — Frankfurt am Main

Direct flight options for Basel — Frankfurt am Main with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by United Airlines — travel time is 48 min.

Top 10 direct flights Basel — Frankfurt am Main

About the Basel — Frankfurt am Main flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Basel to Frankfurt am Main. Flights covering the distance of 295 km operate regularly, with a frequency of about 43 flights per week.

The main carriers on this route are Lufthansa, Swiss, and Air Dolomiti. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price chart and researching in advance how to get to the airport in Switzerland and which transport to take to reach the city from Frankfurt Airport.

Flight schedule Basel — Frankfurt am Main

The table shows direct flights Basel → Frankfurt am Main on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Swiss and Air Canada. Departures from EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airports, arrivals at Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Basel — Frankfurt am Main

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Basel — Frankfurt am Main by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 647 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,105 in ,. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Basel → Frankfurt am Main, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 451lowMayAED 526mediumSepAED 551medium
FebAED 451lowJunAED 602highOctAED 501medium
MarAED 476mediumJulAED 652highNovAED 451low
AprAED 501mediumAugAED 627highDecAED 627high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Frankfurt am Main is most favorable for travel in August, when temperatures reach up to 25.1°C. January is considered the coldest and wettest month, with an average high of only 4.9°C and peak precipitation levels.

From a budget perspective, the most advantageous time to fly is August—during this period, ticket prices start AED 1,104. For other months where no minimums are currently recorded, we recommend checking for updates via the low-price calendar.

Late summer can be called the optimal time for booking, as warm weather conditions are combined with affordable fares. The winter period is less ideal due to a high probability of rain and a minimum number of sunny days.

Temperature · Frankfurt am Main

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How to get the best deal on a Basel — Frankfurt am Main ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 6–8 weeks before your planned departure date, as prices on the Basel – Frankfurt am Main route tend to increase closer to the day of departure.
  • Consider flights departing on Tuesday or Wednesday: statistically, mid-week flights are cheaper than those on Friday or Sunday.
  • Given the short distance of 295 km, choose direct flights operated by Lufthansa or Swiss to save time and avoid additional transfer fees.
  • Use the price dynamics chart on this page to visually compare flight costs for nearby dates and choose the most budget-friendly option.
  • Check carry-on baggage allowances in advance, especially when choosing basic fares from European airlines, to avoid extra charges at the check-in desk.

Airlines

Regular flight connections between the cities are provided by 7 airlines, among which Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, and Air Dolomiti hold leading positions. Thanks to a flight frequency of up to 43 times per week, you can easily find a convenient departure time throughout the day. You can review the full schedule and connection options in the interactive list below by clicking on the card of the airline you are interested in.

  • Lufthansa
    LufthansaLH
    23x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight BSL → FRA23x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air Dolomiti
    Air DolomitiEN
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 263M pax/year
    • Direct flight BSL → FRA14x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Swiss
    SwissLX
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11221.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight BSL → FRA2x/week
      Duration
      1h 1m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air Canada
    Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight BSL → FRA1x/week
      Duration
      1h 4m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight BSL → FRA1x/week
      Duration
      1h 4m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air China
    Air ChinaCA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight BSL → FRA1x/week
      Duration
      1h 20m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • All Nippon Airways
    All Nippon AirwaysNH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21648M pax/year
    • Direct flight BSL → FRA1x/week
      Duration
      48m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Basel — Frankfurt am Main route

Flights Basel — Frankfurt am Main depart from EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive at Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Basel — Frankfurt am Main flight

How long is the flight from Basel to Frankfurt am Main?

The direct distance between the cities is about 295 km. Net flight time for a direct flight usually does not exceed 50–55 minutes.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by major European and international carriers, including Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, as well as Star Alliance partners: United Airlines and All Nippon Airways.

Are there direct flights from Basel to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, this is a popular route with approximately 43 direct flights per week, ensuring high flexibility when planning your trip.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can find the current minimum in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA), which is Germany's primary transportation hub.

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