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£39 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Basel (BSL)

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Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Basel (BSL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £39 for one-way flights and £81 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£81 Return, found 1 day ago
£81
Return
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, 19 Nov from Athens to Basel, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at £81 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£89 Return, found 1 day ago
£89
Return
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, 26 Nov from Athens to Basel, returning Sun, 29 Nov, priced at £89 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Fri, 11 Jun - Mon, 21 Jun
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£119 Return, found 1 day ago
£119
Return
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, 11 Jun from Athens to Basel, returning Mon, 21 Jun, priced at £119 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Thu, 10 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£121 Return, found 1 day ago
£121
Return
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, 10 Dec from Athens to Basel, returning Sun, 13 Dec, priced at £121 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£123 Return, found 1 day ago
£123
Return
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, 19 Nov from Athens to Basel, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at £123 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Fri, 11 Jun - Mon, 21 Jun
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£131 Return, found 1 day ago
£131
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 11 Jun from Athens to Basel, returning Mon, 21 Jun, priced at £131 found 1 day ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, 11 Jun - Mon, 21 Jun
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£132 Return, found 1 day ago
£132
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, 11 Jun from Athens to Basel, returning Mon, 21 Jun, priced at £132 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Sun, 13 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£133 Return, found 3 days ago
£133
Return
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Sun, 13 Dec from Athens to Basel, returning Thu, 17 Dec, priced at £133 found 3 days ago
KLM
Fri, 25 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£142 Return, found 1 day ago
£142
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 25 Dec from Athens to Basel, returning Fri, 1 Jan, priced at £142 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, 6 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
ATH
Athens
BSL
Basel
£210 Return, found 1 hour ago
£210
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Athens to Basel, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at £210 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Basel

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to EuroAirport BSL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 9 minutes. Flights from £160
BSL
EuroAirport
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre9 min
Flights from £160

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from ATH to BSL with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ATH to BSL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
The cheapest months to fly from ATH to BSL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport). easyJet operates 7 direct flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
To find a cheap flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
The best airline to fly with from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, easyJet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, easyJet typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
There are approximately 39 connecting flights per day from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport). Some common connection points include Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO).
What is the earliest flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
The earliest flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) typically departs around 12:50 AM local time. This service is offered by Aegean and Turkish Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in August. An early departure like this can be great for maximising your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
You'll find the most flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) on a Sunday, with around 26 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, and Aegean. There are notably more flight options on Sundays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines and Aegean, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to enjoy your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
A direct flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) typically takes around 3 hours, covering a distance of approximately 1,712 kilometres (1,064 miles). If you opt for a flight with one stop, the journey usually takes about 7 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take longer, typically around 9 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
Yes, you can fly business class between ATH and BSL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Aegean
How do I earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Basel (BSL) from Athens (ATH)?
If you're planning to travel to Basel from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), you can fly directly into EuroAirport Basel (BSL) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), or Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Basel. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
If you booked your Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
EuroAirport
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Return price
£81
Distance
1701 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Athens to Basel. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to EuroAirport in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Eleftherios Venizelos to EuroAirport.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to EuroAirport (BSL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Athens to Basel today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Eleftherios Venizelos to EuroAirport start at just £81 and range up to £210.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Athens and Basel
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Athens to Basel flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Eleftherios Venizelos to EuroAirport for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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