What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Basel?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Basel

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Basel?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Basel were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Basel?

The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Basel is 2 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Basel?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Basel.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Basel?

The required travel and health documents for your Basel trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Basel. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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11:28 am - 2:55 pm

DTW

BSL

21h 27m2 stops

4:00 pm - 9:08 pm

BSL

DTW

35h 08m2 stops

$634British Airways

Wed, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 16

2:00 pm - 9:50 am

DTW

BSL

13h 50m2 stops

5:55 pm - 1:05 pm

BSL

DTW

25h 10m1 stop

$635Air France

Wed, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 16

8:35 pm - 5:25 pm

DTW

BSL

14h 50m1 stop

5:55 pm - 1:05 pm

BSL

DTW

25h 10m1 stop

$637KLM

Wed, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 16

5:50 pm - 7:40 pm

DTW

BSL

43h 50m2 stops

1:10 pm - 8:26 pm

BSL

DTW

37h 16m2 stops

$669Lufthansa

Sat, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 9

2:00 pm - 9:50 am

DTW

BSL

13h 50m2 stops

6:05 am - 1:05 pm

BSL

DTW

13h 00m1 stop

$685Delta

Wed, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 16

8:35 pm - 5:25 pm

DTW

BSL

14h 50m1 stop

6:05 am - 1:05 pm

BSL

DTW

13h 00m1 stop

$687Delta

Wed, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 16

2:19 pm - 1:35 pm

DTW

BSL

17h 16m2 stops

6:45 am - 5:25 pm

BSL

DTW

16h 40m2 stops

$694Lufthansa

Wed, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 16

11:05 am - 4:05 pm

DTW

BSL

23h 00m2 stops

9:50 am - 11:37 pm

BSL

DTW

19h 47m2 stops

$698United Airlines

Fri, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 3

6:00 pm - 1:50 pm

DTW

BSL

13h 50m1 stop

10:30 am - 1:45 pm

BSL

DTW

33h 15m1 stop

$699Delta

Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 9

12:21 pm - 9:50 am

DTW

BSL

15h 29m2 stops

2:30 pm - 1:45 pm

BSL

DTW

29h 15m1 stop

$703Delta

Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 9

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Basel

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United Airlines

Jan 30

DTW11:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 00m

2 stops

BSL4:05 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Feb 3

BSL9:50 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

19h 47m

2 stops

DTW11:37 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$698

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United Airlines

Jan 31

DTW7:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

41h 55m

2 stops

BSL7:40 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Feb 8

BSL9:50 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

15h 09m

2 stops

DTW6:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$704

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United Airlines

Jan 29

DTW2:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 50m

2 stops

BSL12:30 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Feb 8

BSL9:50 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

13h 45m

2 stops

DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$745

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Air France flights from Detroit to Basel

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Air France

Feb 11

DTW2:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 50m

2 stops

BSL9:50 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Feb 16

BSL5:55 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

25h 10m

1 stop

DTW1:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$635

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Air France

Dec 29

DTW4:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 50m

1 stop

BSL10:05 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Jan 6

BSL11:15 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

32h 00m

1 stop

DTW1:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,220

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Air France

Dec 29

DTW8:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 05m

1 stop

BSL10:40 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Jan 6

BSL5:55 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

25h 20m

1 stop

DTW1:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,292

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DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

11:28 am-2:55 pm

2 stops21h 27m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/16

4:00 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops35h 08m

$634

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

2:00 pm-9:50 am

2 stops13h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/16

5:55 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop25h 10m

$635

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

8:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/16

5:55 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop25h 10m

$637

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/31

5:50 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops43h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/9

1:10 pm-8:26 pm

2 stops37h 16m

$669

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

2:00 pm-9:50 am

2 stops13h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/16

6:05 am-1:05 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$685

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

8:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/16

6:05 am-1:05 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$687

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

2:19 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops17h 16m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/16

6:45 am-5:25 pm

2 stops16h 40m

$694

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

11:05 am-4:05 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/3

9:50 am-11:37 pm

2 stops19h 47m

$698

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/29

6:00 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/9

10:30 am-1:45 pm

1 stop33h 15m

$699

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/29

12:21 pm-9:50 am

2 stops15h 29m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/9

2:30 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$703

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Basel?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Basel from Detroit is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $738. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Basel is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,198.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Basel?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Basel when you can find flight prices for as low as $784. Flying to Basel in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Basel are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $921. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Fastest flight time	12h 55m
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The fastest flight from Detroit to Basel takes 12h 55m

There are no direct flights from Detroit to Basel. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Basel.

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How far is Detroit to Basel by plane?
Detroit and Basel are 4181.7 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 12h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Basel?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Basel were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Basel?
The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Basel is 2 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Basel?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Basel.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Basel?
The required travel and health documents for your Basel trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Basel. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Basel

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $379	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,008 reviews		Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $560	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,632 reviews		Search Lufthansa flights

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