Switzerland →Cheap Basel City Breaks
We found Basel city breaks from £38 in flights: 7 nights from Dublin. 8 airports in the UK and Ireland fly there direct. It also pairs with Zagreb, Budapest and Prague on a multi-city trip.
- Flights from£38*
- UK & Irish airports8
- Flight time1h 30m
- Cheapest monthJanuary
Fly to Basel from Your Airport
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Trips to Basel We Found
Search for trips like these: same airport and cities, a night either way.
🏙️ City Break£387 nights in January 2027✈️ From DublinUnlock with PremiumLeaves more than 14 days aheadSearch trips - 🏙️ City Break£403 nights in November 2026✈️ From London StanstedSearch trips
- 🏙️ City Break£434 nights in November 2026✈️ From London GatwickSearch trips
🗺️ Multi-City£57
2 nights in January 2027✈️ From London Stansted, visiting Basel and ZagrebUnlock with PremiumLeaves more than 14 days aheadSearch trips 
🗺️ Multi-City£62
4 nights in February 2027✈️ From London Gatwick, visiting Basel and BarcelonaUnlock with PremiumLeaves more than 14 days aheadSearch trips - 🗺️ Multi-City£632 nights in November 2026✈️ From Dublin, visiting Zagreb and BaselSearch trips
When Is It Cheapest to Fly to Basel?
The cheapest one-city trip we found leaving in each month.
- Nov 2026from £40
- Dec 2026from £43
- Jan 2027✅ Cheapestfrom £38
- Feb 2027from £47
- Mar 2027from £42
Pair Basel with Another City
On a multi-city trip you fly on to the next city instead of flying home in between. Pick a city to see the trip on the map.
Basel + ZagrebFrom London Stansted, 2 nights in all
Basel and Zagreb →What to Do in Basel
- Ride a Rhine ferry, carried across by nothing but the current
- Climb the red sandstone Münster for views up and down the Rhine
- Wander the old town lanes to the scarlet Rathaus on the Marktplatz
- Nibble Basler Läckerli, the city's spiced honey biscuit
- Linger among modern masters in Renzo Piano's Fondation Beyeler
How Many Days Do You Need in Basel?
Two days is enough for a first visit to Basel. You choose how many nights when you search.
Find Basel trips of 2 nights →Two nights beside the Rhine in Basel.
Basel City Breaks: Questions
- How Much Is a City Break to Basel from the UK?
- The cheapest we found was £38 per person in flights for 7 nights, leaving Dublin. Fares move, so search for the latest. Prices are for flights only; where you stay is up to you.
- Which Airports Fly to Basel?
- Dublin, London Stansted, London Gatwick, Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol, London Luton and London Heathrow, all with direct flights.
- How Many Days Do You Need in Basel?
- Two days is enough for a first visit to Basel. You choose how many nights when you search.
- How Long Is the Flight from the UK to Basel?
- Between 1h 30m and 2h 05m direct, depending on the airport you fly from.
- Which Airlines Fly from the UK to Basel?
- For the trips we show: British Airways, Ryanair and easyJet, direct from the UK and Ireland.
- What Is the Cheapest Month to Fly to Basel?
- January 2027 is the cheapest of the months we have trips for, with one-city trips from £38 in flights when we last looked.
- Can I Visit Basel and Another City on One Trip?
- Yes. Basel pairs with Zagreb, Budapest, Prague, Warsaw and Santiago de Compostela on a multi-city trip: you fly on to the next city instead of flying home in between. You book each flight directly with the airline.
- How Do I Book a Trip to Basel?
- Search for the trip, then use the links on it to book each flight directly with the airline. We find the trips and the cheapest flight combinations; we are not a travel agent.
- Can I See These Trips for Free?
- Yes, every trip leaving in the next 14 days, with no account needed. Trips further ahead are unlocked for Premium members, who see every trip about six months ahead.
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Nearby City Breaks in Other Countries
The nearest cities to Basel with a page of their own, outside Switzerland, nearest first, as the crow flies.
Photos, cropped and framed: Edinburgh Airport by Thomas Nugent (CC BY-SA 2.0); Bristol Airport by Captain Galaxy (CC BY 4.0); London Luton Airport by Thomas Nugent (CC BY-SA 2.0); London Heathrow Airport by Nick-D (CC BY-SA 4.0)