There are 8 ways to get from Hong Kong to Basel by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Basel (BSL)plane HKG - BSL
18h 26mCHF 307–1,109Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane HKG - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
21h 32mCHF 237–862Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Basel (BSL)plane SZX - BSL
19h 10mCHF 276–870Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HKG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
16h 59mCHF 276–530Ferry to Macau International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MFM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
21h 38mCHF 380–1,118Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Basel (BSL)plane CAN - BSL
19h 45mCHF 254–816Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CAN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
19h 40mCHF 361–732Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SZX - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
21h 37mCHF 256–973
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 270 - SFr 550 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Basel is to fly and train which takes 16h 59m and costs SFr 270 - SFr 550.
The distance between Hong Kong and Basel is 9379 km.
It takes approximately 18h 26m to get from Hong Kong to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 6h behind Hong Kong. It is currently 11:49 PM in Hong Kong and 5:49 PM in Basel.
There are 1340+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Basel, Switzerland?
Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–850
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tianfu International, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–800
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–700
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- 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 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +852 2359 9990
- Website
- cotaiwaterjet.com
Ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–24
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- CHF 19
- Weekends/Holidays
- CHF 20
- Night Sailing
- CHF 24
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