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Flights from Basel to Essen

from CHF 110 one way · found Oct 24

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Basel, Switzerland to Essen, Germany

This is an international flight: Basel (Switzerland) to Essen (Germany). Essen is a city of about 593,000 people.

The antipode of Essen

The far side of the Earth from Essen is deep ocean at 51.5°S 173.0°W. The nearest inhabited place to it, Dunedin, New Zealand, lies 1,358 km away. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Essen.

Distance
435 km271 miles
Flight time
about 9 h 50 minin the air, via Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Direct flights
Not foundin 3 months, with a connection
Time difference
Nonesame local time

Are there direct flights from Basel to Essen?

We have not seen a non-stop flight from Basel to Essen in the last three months. The usual way round it is a single change, most often in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Palma or Istanbul.

Basel to Essen flight time

Essen is 435 km (271 miles) from Basel in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading north. Essen sits 4° further from the equator than Basel. Flying through Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the two legs add up to about 9 h 50 min in the air, and the wait between them comes on top. With the airport time around it, the flight fills half a day.

Time difference between Basel and Essen

Basel and Essen keep the same clock all year round: you land at the hour you left behind.

Cheapest month to fly from Basel to Essen

The cheapest month was December: last seen from CHF 81 on Oct 20.

All months as a table
MonthLowest price
October 2026no data
November 2026CHF 104
December 2026CHF 81
January 2027no data
February 2027no data
March 2027no data
April 2027no data
May 2027no data
June 2027no data
July 2027no data
August 2027no data
September 2027no data

Lowest one-way fare for departures in each month, found in other travellers' searches on Oct 20.

Airports in Basel and Essen

Basel

  • BSLEuroAirport Swiss6 km from Basel
  • MLHEuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg5 km from Basel

Essen

  • DUSDusseldorf International Airport26 km from Essen
  • NRNWeeze Airport62 km from Essen

Flights land at 2 different airports around Essen, so check which one your ticket uses. The nearest of them is a drive of 26 km from the centre.

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