Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Basel flight
Flights from Madrid to Basel depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1200 km distance in 2h 10m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1200 km |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 22:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Basel
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$405
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
1200 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Basel will cost around $405 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $181.
Of the 45 flights that leave Madrid for Basel every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1200 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $109, and a train costs an average of $265.
Distance: 1200 km
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$241 Average Price | $179 Average Price Cheapest | $265 Average Price |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 6m Average total duration 24h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 5m Average total duration 22h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Madrid to Basel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Basel flights for tomorrow, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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KL1500+ KL1949 | 5:00 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h05 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1500+ KL1943 | 5:00 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 9:40 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1401+ AF1292 | 5:00 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 12:50 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06071+ U27103 | 6:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h33 | 6:55 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06071+ U27101 | 6:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h53 | 2:15 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06071+ KL1518+ KL1949 | 6:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h43 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06081+ U27103 | 7:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h33 | 6:55 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06081+ LH4161+ LH2400 | 7:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h18 | 6:40 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06081+ KL1518+ KL1949 | 7:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h43 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06281+ LH4161+ LH2400 | 7:50 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h50 | 6:40 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06281+ U27103 | 7:50 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h05 | 6:55 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06281+ KL1518+ KL1949 | 7:50 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h15 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
U21016 | 8:05 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h10 | 10:15 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
06091+ LH4161+ LH2400 | 8:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h18 | 6:40 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06091+ KL1518+ KL1949 | 8:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h43 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06091+ U27103 | 8:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h33 | 6:55 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06011+ LH4161+ LH2400 | 8:57 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h43 | 6:40 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06011+ U27103 | 8:57 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h58 | 6:55 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06011+ KL1518+ KL1949 | 8:57 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h08 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1001+ AF1192 | 9:00 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h50 | 8:50 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1502+ KL1943 | 10:00 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h40 | 9:40 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1502+ KL1949 | 10:00 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h05 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06111+ KL1518+ KL1949 | 10:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h43 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06111+ U27103 | 10:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h33 | 6:55 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06111+ AF1049+ AF1192 | 10:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 22h53 | 9:15 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06121+ LH1133+ LH6916 | 11:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h03 | 9:25 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06121+ U27103 | 11:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h33 | 6:55 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06121+ AF1049+ AF1192 | 11:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 21h53 | 9:15 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1301+ AF1292 | 11:35 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 12:50 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1301+ AF1192 | 11:35 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h15 | 8:50 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1504+ KL1943 | 12:05 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h35 | 9:40 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1504+ KL1949 | 12:05 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
06141+ AF1049+ AF1240+ AF3121 | 1:02 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 20h38 | 9:40 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3 changes | |
06141+ AF1049+ AF1292 | 1:02 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 23h48 | 12:50 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06141+ AF1049+ AF1192 | 1:02 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 20h13 | 9:15 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06021+ AF1049+ AF1240+ AF3121 | 1:42 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 19h58 | 9:40 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3 changes | |
06021+ AF1049+ AF1292 | 1:42 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 23h08 | 12:50 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
06021+ AF1049+ AF1192 | 1:42 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 19h33 | 9:15 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1601+ AF1292 | 3:25 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h25 | 12:50 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1601+ AF1192 | 3:25 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h25 | 8:50 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1506+ KL1949 | 4:00 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h05 | 9:05 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1506+ KL1943 | 4:00 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h40 | 9:40 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1506+ KL1947 | 4:00 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h25 | 4:25 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1801+ AF1192 | 5:45 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h05 | 8:50 am EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1801+ AF1292 | 5:45 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h05 | 12:50 pm EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Madrid to Basel flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Basel by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Basel
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
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