Cheap flights from Montreal to Basel

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Flight deals from Montreal to Basel

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

Top 10 cheap flights from Montreal to Basel

About the Montreal — Basel flight

Looking for cheap flights from Montreal to Basel? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Montreal — Basel ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 9 flights per week, flights are operated by Air Transat, a nonstop flight takes about 7 h 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 5,932 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

YesDirect flights
5,932 kmDistance
7 h 55 minTravel time
1Airlines
9 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Montreal to Basel

The table shows direct flights from Montreal to Basel on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Transat. Departures from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and St. Hubert Airport airports, arrivals at EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.

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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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Montreal to Basel by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $447) and priciest in August (about $730) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$471lowMay$447lowSep$459low
Feb$459lowJun$553mediumOct$536medium
Mar$518mediumJul$683highNov$465low
Apr$530mediumAug$730highDec$706high

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 Montreal — Basel ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Montreal — 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.
  • Montreal is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Montreal — Basel operate on Sundays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • 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 Montreal — Basel route are operated by 1 airline; Air Transat runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air TransatTS
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 405M pax/year
    • Direct flight YUL → BSL3x/week
      Duration
      7h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Montreal — Basel route

Flights Montreal — Basel depart from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and St. Hubert 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

Montreal

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Canada
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Arrival

Basel

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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 Montreal — Basel flight

How long is the flight from Montreal to Basel?

A nonstop Montreal — Basel flight takes about 7 h 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 5,932 km.

How far is it from Montreal to Basel?

The distance from Montreal to Basel is about 5,932 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 7 h 55 min.

Are there direct flights from Montreal to Basel?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Montreal — Basel — around 9 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Montreal to Basel?

Airlines operating Montreal — Basel include Air Transat. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Montreal — Basel flights use?

Flights from Montreal depart from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, St. Hubert 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 Montreal to Basel?

The price of a Montreal — 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 Montreal — Basel?

Flights Montreal — 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 Montreal to Basel?

To catch a low fare Montreal — 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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