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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Vancouver by plane or train

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  1. Fly Basel to Vancouver International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane BSL - YVR
    15h 27m
    $708–1,414

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Coal Harbour Spb

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane ZRH - CXH
    15h 46m
    $446–1,494

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZRH - YVR
    14h 16m
    $609–1,501

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane FRA - YVR
    15h 12m
    $640–1,695

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane GVA - YVR
    18h 14m
    $689–1,527

Basel (BSL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,276.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 27m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Vancouver, BC, Canada?

KLM, British Airways, and Air Canada fly from Basel (BSL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) 3 times a day.

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