There are 5 ways to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Basel by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Basel (BSL)plane BWI - BSL
10h 19mCHF 314–1,077Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Basel (BSL)plane IAD - BSL
14h 15mCHF 256–916Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BWI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
11h 22mCHF 335–928Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IAD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
13h 59mCHF 363–760Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Basel
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Basel (BSL)plane DCA - BSL
15h 56mCHF 387–1,419
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Basel is to subway and fly and train which costs SFr 360 - SFr 800 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Basel is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 1100.
The distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) and Basel is 6535 km.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 6h ahead of Baltimore Airport (BWI). It is currently 4:55 AM in Baltimore Airport (BWI) and 10:55 AM in Basel.
There are 1335+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Baltimore Airport (BWI), USA and Basel, Switzerland?
British Airways, Icelandair, and easyJet fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Basel (BSL) 6 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Basel via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,000
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- CHF 2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- CHF 2–3
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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