BSL - JNB

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Cheapest return flight
R9 544
Typical prices: R11 730-R15 126
KLM
Tue 27/11Thu 13/12
BSL - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 044
Typical prices: R10 862-R13 475
Multiple Airlines
Tue 27/2
BSL - JNB • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Basel EuroAirport Swiss and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg R13 292 (return)
Shortest trip • 15h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Basel to Johannesburg (BSL-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Basel to OR Tambo

Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:00 - 22:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:55 - 21:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
23h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R9 544KLM
17 hours ago
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 28
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10:45 - 11:25BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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23:55 - 17:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
18h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R9 626Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 28
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14:00 - 11:25BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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23:55 - 17:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
18h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R10 137Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 28
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10:05 - 11:25BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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19:40 - 13:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
18h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R10 648KLM
2 days ago
Sun, May 2 - Tue, May 25
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18:30 - 21:20BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 9:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R10 681Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 28
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18:25 - 22:25BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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18:50 - 9:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
16h 00m1 stop Istanbul
R11 011Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 12
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18:25 - 10:55BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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0:20 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
18h 10m1 stop Istanbul
R11 027Turkish Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Mar 1
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14:35 - 11:25BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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19:40 - 13:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R11 258Air France
2 days ago
Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Mar 1
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6:00 - 22:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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19:40 - 13:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R11 406Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 21
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18:25 - 11:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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18:50 - 17:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
23h 40m1 stop Istanbul
R11 439Turkish Airlines
8 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from R11 730 to R15 126. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R9 544 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

Key details for Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 86% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 108% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Basel to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Basel to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A direct flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 13 599 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R11 730 to R15 126, with an average of R12 909 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 730 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R9 544 to R58 395. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R11 189.

  • Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R490 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 68% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R11 753 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R16 022, a difference of R4 269.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 43m, compared to 15h 48m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 16h 31m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Basel EuroAirport Swiss and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 1 hour ahead of Basel EuroAirport Swiss (South Africa Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R11 753, which is about R4 269 less than Monday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for February. Fares historically average R11 670 return in that month – typically R12 577 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

    • Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    • Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    • Aero Guest Lodge

More options for your flight from Basel to OR Tambo

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