Are direct flights from Basel to London always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by saving time and avoiding layovers, but they are not always the cheapest. Flights with one or more stops can sometimes be more affordable. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel time when choosing.

Can flexible travel dates help on Basel to London flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares. Even shifting your departure or return by a day or two may lead to savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Basel to London flights?

Always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget before finalizing your booking.

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Basel to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Basel to London

Right now, 21% of recent fares for flights from Basel to London are considered a good price. Fares typically range from $251–$513, with a median of $385. Currently, prices are below the typical level, suggesting a favorable time to find cheap flights from Basel to London. New deals show up several times a week, so consistent monitoring can be beneficial.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Basel to London, February stands out with a median fare of $154. Following closely, December offers a median fare of $179, and May presents a median of $198. These months generally provide more budget-friendly options compared to other times of the year.

A typical journey from Basel to London takes about 1h 40m. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 707 km. While direct flights from Basel to London are available, most itineraries connect at least once, with connecting flights typically involving 2 stopovers.

How much is a round trip from Basel to London

Regular price: CHF 78 - CHF 282

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Basel to London typically range from 78 CHF to 282 CHF. The current lowest deal is 40 CHF with Ryanair for travel from Nov 4-Nov 20.

now CHF 40

Low CHF 78

High CHF 282

The cheapest time to fly from Basel to London

The cheapest month to fly from EAP to LON is February, with a median price of 154 USD. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of 428 USD. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from CHF 154

January

Most Expensive

Flights from CHF 428

Jan

Feb

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Basel to London

easyJet UK

Last-minute flights going from Basel to London

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 269

CHF 130

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (STN)

Condor Flugdienst

CHF 398

CHF 133

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 272

CHF 125

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 290

CHF 141

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 344

CHF 166

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 287

CHF 136

One-way

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

3 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 15

CHF 398 → CHF 87

78%

4 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 16

CHF 395 → CHF 136

66%

2 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 30

CHF 402 → CHF 146

64%

1 night

Oct 26 - Oct 27

CHF 404 → CHF 165

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Basel to London

Basel - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Basel to London are below the typical level at $385.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the lowest prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $154 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 40m

The median direct flight duration from Basel to London is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK offers direct flights

easyJet UK has direct flights available from Basel to London.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Basel main airports to depart from

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

Cheapest

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL) offers flights to London, providing a convenient departure point.

📍 ~7 km from Basel city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~CHF 41

Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR (MLH)

Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR (MLH) is another option for flights to London.

📍 ~6 km from Basel city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~CHF 117

London main airports to arrive at

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted is a good option for flights to London, offering a balance of value and accessibility.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 40

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub, offering a wide variety of short and long-haul destinations.

📍 ~160 km from London (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 106

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London, United Kingdom

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London, United Kingdom

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Feb 05

London, United Kingdom

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$1,056

$552

Save $504

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From BSL

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Nov 23

London, United Kingdom

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$1,069

$552

Save $517

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Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 30

London, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$1,075

$552

Save $523

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Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 30

London, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

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$552

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Business Class

From BSL

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Nov 23

London, United Kingdom

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$1,069

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From BSL

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Nov 11

London, United Kingdom

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Nov 22

London, United Kingdom

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Iberia Airlines

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From BSL

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Nov 11

London, United Kingdom

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$974

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance can often lead to better prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you decide. Weekday travel might also present more economical options than weekends.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more flight options or better prices. While it may add to travel time, the potential savings can be significant. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience.

Basel to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Basel to London

How much is a round trip from Basel to London

Regular price: CHF 78 - CHF 282

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Basel to London typically range from 78 CHF to 282 CHF. The current lowest deal is 40 CHF with Ryanair for travel from Nov 4-Nov 20.

now CHF 40

Low CHF 78

High CHF 282

The cheapest time to fly from Basel to London

February

Cheapest

Flights from CHF 154

January

Most Expensive

Flights from CHF 428

Jan

Feb

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Basel to London

easyJet UK

Last-minute flights going from Basel to London

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 269

CHF 130

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (STN)

Condor Flugdienst

CHF 398

CHF 133

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 272

CHF 125

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 290

CHF 141

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 344

CHF 166

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - London

Basel (BSL) - London (LHR)

British Airways

CHF 287

CHF 136

One-way

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

3 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 15

CHF 398 → CHF 87

78%

4 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 16

CHF 395 → CHF 136

66%

2 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 30

CHF 402 → CHF 146

64%

1 night

Oct 26 - Oct 27

CHF 404 → CHF 165

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Basel to London

Basel - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Basel to London are below the typical level at $385.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the lowest prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $154 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 40m

The median direct flight duration from Basel to London is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK offers direct flights

easyJet UK has direct flights available from Basel to London.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Basel main airports to depart from

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

Cheapest

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL) offers flights to London, providing a convenient departure point.

📍 ~7 km from Basel city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~CHF 41

Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR (MLH)

Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR (MLH) is another option for flights to London.

📍 ~6 km from Basel city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~CHF 117

London main airports to arrive at

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted is a good option for flights to London, offering a balance of value and accessibility.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 40

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub, offering a wide variety of short and long-haul destinations.

London, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$974

$597

Save $377

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

Cheap Flights from Basel to London

Today’s best flight deals from Basel to London

Basel to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Basel to London

How much is a round trip from Basel to London

The cheapest time to fly from Basel to London

Direct flights from Basel to London

Last-minute flights going from Basel to London

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

Popular Airports to fly from Basel to London

Basel - London route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February for the lowest prices

Direct flights take 1h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

easyJet UK offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Basel main airports to depart from

London main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

Best Elite deals to London

Oct 28

Nov 30

Nov 23

Nov 22

Feb 05

Nov 23

Nov 30

Nov 30

Nov 23

Nov 11

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Nov 11

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

How can I find cheap flights from Basel to London?

When should I book flights from Basel to London?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Basel to London?

Are direct flights from Basel to London always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Basel to London flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Basel to London flights?

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Flights to London from other cities

Basel to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Basel to London

How much is a round trip from Basel to London

The cheapest time to fly from Basel to London

Direct flights from Basel to London

Last-minute flights going from Basel to London

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

Popular Airports to fly from Basel to London

Basel - London route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February for the lowest prices

Direct flights take 1h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

easyJet UK offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Basel main airports to depart from

London main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

Best Elite deals to London

Oct 28

Nov 30

Nov 23

Nov 22

Feb 05

Nov 23

Nov 30

Nov 30

Nov 23

Nov 11

Nov 22

Nov 11

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

How can I find cheap flights from Basel to London?

When should I book flights from Basel to London?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Basel to London?