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November 18 - December 15

Cheapest

BSL - Amsterdam

$274

$177

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November 23 - December 15

BSL - Amsterdam

$276

$183

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October 6 - November 4

BSL - Amsterdam

$330

$187

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August 24 - August 29

Best

Earliest

BSL - Amsterdam

$372

$204

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September 4 - September 7

BSL - Amsterdam

$360

$209

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September 23 - September 30

BSL - Amsterdam

$352

$214

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September 1 - September 4

BSL - Amsterdam

$358

$218

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September 4 - September 6

BSL - Amsterdam

$360

$224

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November 14 - November 15

BSL - Amsterdam

$294

$227

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October 7 - October 13

BSL - Amsterdam

$366

$228

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Insights for flights from Basel to Amsterdam

A typical journey from Basel to Amsterdam takes about 6h 55m, including connections. This duration reflects the common travel patterns on this route, where most itineraries involve at least one stopover. Given the short-haul nature of the route, connecting flights significantly extend the overall travel time.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Basel to Amsterdam, the fares right now are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $161–$306, with a median of $223. Currently, 38% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating favorable opportunities for savings.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Basel to Amsterdam? You'll find the lowest median fares in October, with prices averaging $104. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $111, followed by January at $116. These months present the best opportunities for budget-conscious travelers.

Most itineraries for flights from Basel to Amsterdam connect at least once, with only 30.4% of recent fares being non-stop. When a connection is involved, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means that while direct flights from Basel to Amsterdam are available, the majority of travelers will experience a journey with at least one stop.

How much is a round trip from Basel to Amsterdam

Regular price: $234 - $384

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Basel to Amsterdam is $234 to $384. The current lowest deal is $177 with Vueling Airlines, for travel from Nov 18 to Dec 15.

now $177

Low $234

High $384

The cheapest time to fly from Basel to Amsterdam

The cheapest month to fly from EAP to AMS is October, with a median price of 104 USD. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of 312 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $104

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $312

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Direct flights from Basel to Amsterdam

KLM

Last-minute flights going from Basel to Amsterdam

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Amsterdam

Basel (BSL) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

$388

$252

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Amsterdam

Basel (BSL) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

$418

$252

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Amsterdam

Basel (BSL) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

$395

$252

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Amsterdam

Basel (BSL) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

$411

$252

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Amsterdam

Basel (BSL) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

$389

$252

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Amsterdam

Basel (BSL) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

$409

$253

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Basel to Amsterdam

5 nights

Aug 24 - Aug 29

$372 → $204

45%

4 nights

Jun 23 - Jun 27

$418 → $252

40%

3 nights

Jun 24 - Jun 27

$411 → $252

39%

4 nights

Jun 24 - Jun 28

$409 → $253

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Basel to Amsterdam

Basel - Amsterdam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Basel to Amsterdam are below the typical level, with deals around $177.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically cheapest at $104

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Basel to Amsterdam, with a median price of $104.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 6h 55m to Amsterdam

Flights from Basel to Amsterdam typically take 6 hours and 55 minutes, with one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals on connecting flights

Deals for flights from Basel to Amsterdam are frequent, with connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

KLM offers direct flights

KLM is an airline that offers direct flights from Basel to Amsterdam.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 38% of the time

Historically, good prices for flights from Basel to Amsterdam are available 38% of the time.

Basel main airports to depart from

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

Cheapest

Fly from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Amsterdam. This airport offers flights starting from $177.

📍 ~10 km from Basel (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$177

Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR (MLH)

Consider Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR for flights to Amsterdam, with options from $332.

📍 ~10 km from Basel (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$332

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a key arrival point for flights from Basel to Amsterdam.

📍 ~15 km from Amsterdam (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$177

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)

Rotterdam The Hague can be a useful alternative due to its efficient terminal and good connectivity.

📍 ~50 km from Amsterdam (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$192

Eindhoven (EIN)

Cheapest

Eindhoven is a major hub for low-cost carriers, providing extensive European coverage.

📍 ~120 km from Amsterdam (reachable by bus and rail)

💸 Flights from ~$98

Brussels (BRU)

Brussels is a major international hub with a global route network and high-speed rail links.

📍 ~170 km from Amsterdam (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$104

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)

Düsseldorf International offers diverse airline options and frequent high-speed train connections.

📍 ~200 km from Amsterdam (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$161

Weeze (NRN)

Weeze offers very low-cost flight options for budget-conscious travelers, though with limited airlines.

📍 ~150 km from Amsterdam (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$205

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Amsterdam

45% AI deal score

$1,353

From BSL

Elite

Jun 22

Amsterdam, Netherlands

44% AI deal score

$1,142

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

Historically, booking flights from Basel to Amsterdam 60+ days in advance typically offers the lowest average prices, around $182. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 14-27 days out have an average price of $236, while those booked within 0-6 days of departure are significantly higher, averaging $339. Planning ahead by at least two months can result in substantial savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Basel to Amsterdam is considered to be $161 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $223. Approximately 25% of all observed prices were at or below the $161 threshold, indicating that deals in this range are available for travelers. Prices above $306 are in the higher range for this route.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Basel to Amsterdam are October, with a median price of $104, and September, with a median price of $111. January also shows relatively low prices, with a median of $116. The annual median price for this route is $223, suggesting that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average. Travelers looking for the best value should consider flying during these periods.

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