There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Basel by plane or train
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Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL)plane MCI - BSL
17h 25mCHF 393–1,404Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MCI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
17h 3mCHF 412–1,495Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MCI - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
18h 17mCHF 470–1,170Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MCI - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
21h 1mCHF 445–1,630
Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 470 - SFr 1200 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Basel is to fly and train which takes 17h 3m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 1500.
The distance between Kansas City and Basel is 7725 km.
It takes approximately 17h 25m to get from Kansas City to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 7h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 7:19 PM in Kansas City and 2:19 AM in Basel.
There are 1336+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Delta, KLM, and six other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
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 Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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