There are 8 ways to get from Hong Kong to Basel by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Basel (BSL)plane HKG - BSL
18h 33mCHF 333–617Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- 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 29mCHF 246–932Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Basel (BSL)plane SZX - BSL
19h 10mCHF 296–869Fly 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
17h 6mCHF 303–499Ferry 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 411–1,229Train 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 50mCHF 294–965Train 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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
19h 48mCHF 424–741Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- 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 31mCHF 323–720
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 300 - SFr 500 and takes 17h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Basel is to fly and train which takes 17h 6m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 500.
The distance between Hong Kong and Basel is 9380 km.
It takes approximately 18h 33m to get from Hong Kong to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 6h behind Hong Kong. It is currently 2:31 PM in Hong Kong and 8:31 AM in Basel.
There are 1347+ 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
- 15h 50m
- 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
- 17h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–850
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–950
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–950
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tianfu International, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,100
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–800
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–800
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 220–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–370
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–950
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–950
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–850
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 480–1,400
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tianfu International, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,100
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–950
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–850
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,100
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tianfu International, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–850
Flights from Macau International Airport to Zurich Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 480–1,400
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–700
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Basel via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–950
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–800
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–750
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- CHF 9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- CHF 15–17
- Business Class Seat
- CHF 22–35
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- CHF 9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- CHF 15–17
- Business Class Seat
- CHF 22–35
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–75
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–75
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- 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 18–23
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- CHF 18
- Weekends/Holidays
- CHF 20
- Night Sailing
- CHF 23
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