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Flight Information for Cologne to Basel Flights

The distance between Cologne and Basel is approximately 363.99km. The average flight time between Cologne and Basel is 3 hours 42 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January.

Cheapest one-way
€36
Wizz Air Wizz Air CGN-EAP 9h 20m · 1 stop Wed, Sep 30
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Cheapest return
€141
Eurowings Eurowings CGN-EAP 16h 30m · 2 stops Sun, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 1
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Wizz Air Wizz Air Cheapest · From €36
Best time to book
November
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
363.99km
Flight distance
3h 42m
Average flight time

Find the cheapest flight options from Cologne to Basel over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from €36 and round-trip tickets from €141.

      • CGN 18:10
        16h 30m
        1 stop
        BSL 10:40
        Cologne - Basel | Sun, Aug 30 | Eurowings
        BSL 18:45
        27h 10m
        1 stop
        CGN 21:55
        Basel - Cologne | Tue, Sep 1 | easyJet
        €141 €245
        42% off
        42% off
        €245 €141
      • CGN 06:20
        16h 45m
        1 stop
        BSL 23:05
        Cologne - Basel | Tue, Sep 8 | Eurowings
        BSL 18:45
        17h 15m
        1 stop
        CGN 12:00
        Basel - Cologne | Tue, Sep 15 | easyJet
        €152 €245
        38% off
        38% off
        €245 €152
      • CGN 06:20
        7h 20m
        1 stop
        BSL 13:40
        Cologne - Basel | Tue, Sep 1 | Eurowings
        BSL 13:20
        9h 50m
        1 stop
        CGN 23:10
        Basel - Cologne | Wed, Sep 9 | easyJet
        €153 €245
        38% off
        38% off
        €245 €153
      • CGN 18:05
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        BSL 08:25
        Cologne - Basel | Wed, Aug 26 | Eurowings
        BSL 17:00
        7h 25m
        1 stop
        CGN 00:25
        Basel - Cologne | Wed, Sep 2 | easyJet
        €156
        36% off
        €245 €156
      • CGN 23:05
        12h 45m
        1 stop
        BSL 11:50
        Cologne - Basel | Tue, Aug 11 | Ryanair
        BSL 21:25
        21h 55m
        1 stop
        CGN 19:20
        Basel - Cologne | Thu, Aug 13 | easyJet
        €159
        35% off
        €245 €159
      • CGN 08:30
        3h 55m
        1 stop
        BSL 12:25
        Cologne - Basel | Sat, Sep 12 | Lufthansa
        BSL 13:05
        4h 15m
        1 stop
        CGN 17:20
        Basel - Cologne | Mon, Sep 14 | Lufthansa
        €177
        28% off
        €245 €177
      • CGN 05:45
        13h 10m
        1 stop
        BSL 18:55
        Cologne - Basel | Thu, Sep 3 | Ryanair
        BSL 06:20
        6h 35m
        1 stop
        CGN 12:55
        Basel - Cologne | Sun, Sep 6 | easyJet
        €181
        26% off
        €245 €181
      • CGN 08:30
        3h 55m
        1 stop
        BSL 12:25
        Cologne - Basel | Wed, Sep 2 | Lufthansa
        BSL 13:05
        4h 35m
        1 stop
        CGN 17:40
        Basel - Cologne | Sat, Sep 5 | Lufthansa
        €183
        25% off
        €245 €183
      • CGN 06:50
        15h 50m
        1 stop
        BSL 22:40
        Cologne - Basel | Fri, Sep 4 | Eurowings
        BSL 15:00
        8h 20m
        1 stop
        CGN 23:20
        Basel - Cologne | Mon, Sep 7 | easyJet
        €192
        22% off
        €245 €192
      • CGN 19:45
        12h 45m
        1 stop
        BSL 08:30
        Cologne - Basel | Tue, Sep 22 | Eurowings
        BSL 18:05
        7h 40m
        1 stop
        CGN 01:45
        Basel - Cologne | Thu, Sep 24 | easyJet
        €196
        20% off
        €245 €196
      • CGN 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        EAP 14:00
        Cologne - Basel | Tue, Aug 4 | Normal Airline
        EAP 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CGN 16:00
        Basel - Cologne | Thu, Aug 6 | Normal Airline
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      • CGN 22:45
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        MLH 08:05
        Cologne - Basel | Wed, Sep 30 | Wizz Air
        €36 €63
        43% off
        43% off
        €63 €36
      • CGN 22:45
        10h 5m
        1 stop
        MLH 08:50
        Cologne - Basel | Mon, Sep 28 | Wizz Air
        €38 €63
        40% off
        40% off
        €63 €38
      • CGN 22:25
        18h 40m
        1 stop
        MLH 17:05
        Cologne - Basel | Sun, Sep 6 | Wizz Air
        €41 €63
        35% off
        35% off
        €63 €41
      • CGN 22:45
        10h 5m
        1 stop
        MLH 08:50
        Cologne - Basel | Mon, Sep 7 | Wizz Air
        €42
        33% off
        €63 €42
      • CGN 22:20
        10h 30m
        1 stop
        MLH 08:50
        Cologne - Basel | Sun, Sep 13 | Wizz Air
        €43
        32% off
        €63 €43
      • CGN 22:20
        10h 30m
        1 stop
        MLH 08:50
        Cologne - Basel | Wed, Sep 23 | Wizz Air
        €44
        30% off
        €63 €44
      • CGN 22:45
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        MLH 08:05
        Cologne - Basel | Wed, Sep 9 | Wizz Air
        €45
        28% off
        €63 €45
      • CGN 22:25
        18h 40m
        1 stop
        MLH 17:05
        Cologne - Basel | Sun, Sep 27 | Wizz Air
        €47
        25% off
        €63 €47
      • CGN 22:20
        10h 30m
        1 stop
        MLH 08:50
        Cologne - Basel | Sun, Sep 20 | Wizz Air
        €49
        22% off
        €63 €49
      • CGN 19:35
        13h
        1 stop
        BSL 08:35
        Cologne - Basel | Mon, Aug 24 | Ryanair
        €50
        21% off
        €63 €50
      • CGN 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        EAP 14:00
        Cologne - Basel | Tue, Aug 4 | Normal Airline
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Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Cologne (CGN) to Basel (EAP)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Wizz Air offers one-way fares as low as €36 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CGN to MLH on Wed, Sep 30), while Eurowings offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from €141 departing on Sun, Aug 30 and returning on Tue, Sep 1.
  • It takes about 3 hours 42 minutes to fly from Cologne (CGN) to Basel (EAP).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Cologne to Basel is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Cologne to Basel, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Sep 30, with one-way flights priced at just €36.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Wizz Air.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
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    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Basel travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Cologne to Basel is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Cologne to Basel on August 30, 2026 with Eurowings, with prices starting at €141.
  • The time difference between Basel and Cologne is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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