Thessaloniki (SKG) → Basel (BSL)

1,459 km
2h 19m flight
From $260
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About Thessaloniki to Basel Flights

Discover the best flights from Thessaloniki to Basel, covering 1,459 km in approximately 2h 19m. Thessaloniki (SKG) to Basel (BSL) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Greece 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 Thessaloniki to Basel.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Thessaloniki to Basel vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $366, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $615. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% 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

104 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Thessaloniki to Basel flights, we recommend booking 165 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

$610

Business

$2150

First

$3190

Aegean Airlines

A3

Economy

$620

Business

$2060

First

$3810

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$750

Business

$2340

First

$3870

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$760

Business

$2670

First

$4170

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$770

Business

$2700

First

$3610

Air France

AF

Economy

$780

Business

$2530

First

$4250

British Airways

BA

Economy

$780

Business

$2220

First

$3900

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

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SkopjeBasel

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Thessaloniki to Basel?

The flight time from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Basel (BSL) is approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Thessaloniki and Basel?

The aerial distance between Thessaloniki and Basel is 1,459 kilometers (907 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Thessaloniki to Basel?

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

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Basel flights, we recommend booking 96 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Greece 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 Thessaloniki and Basel?

Thessaloniki operates on Europe/Athens 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.