On this page, you can find and book flights from Vienna to Basel. The direct distance between the cities is 660 km, and with 11 flights per week, it is easy to find a convenient departure time.
Regular flights are operated by Swiss International Air Lines and Austrian Airlines. Since ticket prices depend on demand, we recommend using the price trend chart and planning ahead for getting to Vienna Airport, as well as exploring transfer options from Basel Airport.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Vienna — Basel by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 84 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 1,210 in J. 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.
Vienna → Basel, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 830 | low | May | AED 981 | medium | Sep | AED 981 | medium |
| Feb | AED 830 | low | Jun | AED 1,132 | high | Oct | AED 931 | medium |
| Mar | AED 906 | medium | Jul | AED 1,183 | high | Nov | AED 805 | low |
| Apr | AED 931 | medium | Aug | AED 1,157 | high | Dec | AED 1,107 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The weather in Basel is most pleasant in July and August, when average highs reach 25.5°C. January is the coldest month with temperatures dropping to -0.5°C, while peak precipitation occurs in December, with over 113 mm of rainfall.
From a budget perspective, the most affordable time to plan your flight is August, with ticket prices starting AED 85. January is considered the most expensive period to travel, when the minimum offer price increases to AED 1,215.
August is the optimal time for a trip: it is the warmest and sunniest month, and it also features the lowest airfares. It is recommended to avoid January due to high flight costs and cold weather.
Two main airlines operate on this route: Austrian Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines. There are approximately 11 direct flights per week, providing a quick connection between Austria and Switzerland. You can find detailed information about departure times, days of the week, and specific routing options in the interactive list below.
Flights Vienna — Basel depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive at EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers the distance of 660 km in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. The exact time depends on the specific flight and current weather conditions.
Regular service between the cities is provided by Austrian Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines. Together, they operate about 11 flights per week.
Yes, direct non-stop flights are available on this route, making the journey as fast and comfortable as possible.
Prices change constantly depending on the season and seat availability. You can check the current minimum for upcoming dates in the low-price calendar on our page.
Flights from Vienna arrive at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL), located in close proximity to the city.
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