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Cheapest return flight
R11 947
Typical prices: R11 140-R13 476
Lufthansa
Fri 16/11Tue 20/11
JNB - BSL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 215
Typical prices: R6 932-R8 995
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/2
JNB - BSL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Basel. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 26% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Cheapest • Avg R11 192 (return)
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Shortest trip • 13h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Basel (JNB-EAP)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Basel

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20
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19:55 - 16:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
21h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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14:40 - 9:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R11 947Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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19:55 - 12:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
17h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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20:00 - 9:55BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R12 380Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 23
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0:20 - 17:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
17h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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18:10 - 11:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 50m1 stop Istanbul
R13 063Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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18:50 - 17:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
23h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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10:45 - 22:25BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 40m1 stop Istanbul
R13 096Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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19:40 - 10:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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10:05 - 11:25BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R13 579Air France
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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18:50 - 17:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
23h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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18:10 - 11:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 50m1 stop Istanbul
R13 679Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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18:50 - 17:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
23h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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18:10 - 11:00BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 50m1 stop Istanbul
R13 746Turkish Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Thu, Feb 4
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18:50 - 9:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
16h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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10:45 - 10:55BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 10m1 stop Istanbul
R14 496Turkish Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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20:40 - 21:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
25h 40m2 stops Algiers Houari Boumediene Rome Fiumicino
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20:10 - 8:50BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 40m3 stops Vienna Intl Rome Fiumicino Algiers Houari Boumediene
R14 812Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 14
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19:45 - 14:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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14:40 - 9:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R14 862Lufthansa
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel flights

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

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel typically range from R11 140 to R13 476. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 947 on Lufthansa.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel flight route?

There's little price difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel routes. They average around R11 998 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel at R8 864 return.
•March (R29 241) and August (R17 245) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 229% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

R7 215
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 97% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Basel

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel takes 00m, covering 13 591 km.

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

    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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel range from R11 140 to R13 476, with an average of R11 998 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 140 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R7 603.

  • Which car hire options are available at Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)?

    Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R1 173 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Budget
    • Dollar

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

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

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R11 513 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R16 145, a difference of R4 632.

    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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 27m, compared to 15h 20m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 35m via Istanbul (IST).

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

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

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R11 513, which is about R4 632 less than Saturday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Basel trip for January. Fares historically average R8 864 return in that month – typically R20 377 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Basel EuroAirport Swiss.

    • Airport Hotel Basel

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