Cheap flights from Florence to Basel

Florence-Peretola
FLR
EuroAirport Swiss
BSL

Flight deals from Florence to Basel

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

Top 10 cheap flights from Florence to Basel

About the Florence — Basel flight

Looking for cheap flights from Florence to Basel? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Florence — Basel ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 47 h 50 min, flights are operated by Lufthansa, Volotea, Easy jet, the distance between the cities is around 509 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Basel travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Basel weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

NoDirect flights
509 kmDistance
4 h 10 minTravel time

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Florence to Basel by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $145) and priciest in May (about $230) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$157lowMay$230highSep$193medium
Feb$145lowJun$218highOct$181medium
Mar$163mediumJul$230highNov$151low
Apr$181mediumAug$224highDec$206high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Basel: it is warmest in July (up to 26 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 5 °C). The driest month is September.

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How to get the best deal on a Florence — Basel ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Florence — Basel are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Florence — Basel route are operated by 3 airlines; Lufthansa runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Florence — Basel route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • LufthansaLH
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • FLR → MUC → BSL (with stopover)
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  • VoloteaV7
    WebsiteFleet: 4410.3M pax/year
    • FLR → OLB → BSL (with stopover)
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  • Easy jetU2
    WebsiteFleet: 33682.8M pax/year
    • FLR → OLB → BSL (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Florence — Basel route

Flights Florence — Basel depart from Firenze-Peretola 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.

Departure

Florence

FLR
Italy
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Italy
Arrival

Basel

BSL
Switzerland
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Switzerland
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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Florence — Basel flight

How long is the flight from Florence to Basel?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 47 h 50 min including the layover.

How far is it from Florence to Basel?

The distance from Florence to Basel is about 509 km.

Are there direct flights from Florence to Basel?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport).

Which airlines fly from Florence to Basel?

Airlines operating Florence — Basel include Lufthansa, Volotea, Easy jet. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Florence — Basel flights use?

Flights from Florence depart from Firenze-Peretola Airport, and arrive at EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg, EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Florence to Basel?

The price of a Florence — Basel ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Florence — Basel?

Flights Florence — Basel are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Florence to Basel?

To catch a low fare Florence — Basel, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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