Dusseldorf (DUS) → Basel (BSL)

415 km
1h 1m flight
From $130
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About Dusseldorf to Basel Flights

Discover the best flights from Dusseldorf to Basel, covering 415 km in approximately 1h 1m. Dusseldorf (DUS) to Basel (BSL) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Germany and Switzerland. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Dusseldorf to Basel.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Dusseldorf to Basel vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $188, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $319. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

96 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Dusseldorf to Basel flights, we recommend booking 121 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$290

Business

$1140

First

$1650

Air France

AF

Economy

$300

Business

$1090

First

$1780

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$320

Business

$1040

First

$1690

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$320

Business

$1160

First

$1570

TUIfly Germany

X3

Economy

$350

Business

$1000

First

$1550

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$370

Business

$1280

First

$1750

British Airways

BA

Economy

$400

Business

$1060

First

$2180

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Dusseldorf to Basel?

The flight time from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Basel (BSL) is approximately 1 hours and 1 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Dusseldorf and Basel?

The aerial distance between Dusseldorf and Basel is 415 kilometers (258 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Dusseldorf to Basel?

Several airlines operate flights between Dusseldorf and Basel, including TUIfly Germany, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dusseldorf to Basel?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Dusseldorf to Basel. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Basel?

For the best prices on Dusseldorf to Basel flights, we recommend booking 114 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Dusseldorf to Basel?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Germany traveling to Switzerland should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Dusseldorf and Basel?

Dusseldorf operates on Europe/Berlin time zone, while Basel is in the Europe/Zurich time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.