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

Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines 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 September 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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11:13 am - 10:20 pmDTW-BSL

29h 07m2 stops

11:00 am - 10:44 pmBSL-DTW

17h 44m2 stops

$566British Airways

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Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 24

9:20 pm - 1:50 pmDTW-BSL

10h 30m1 stop

10:30 am - 6:55 pmBSL-DTW

14h 25m1 stop

$567Delta

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Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 24

4:10 pm - 1:50 pmDTW-BSL

15h 40m2 stops

10:30 am - 6:55 pmBSL-DTW

14h 25m1 stop

$571Delta

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Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 24

6:15 pm - 10:00 amDTW-BSL

34h 45m2 stops

5:45 am - 2:10 pmBSL-DTW

13h 25m1 stop

$605

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Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 2

5:15 pm - 9:55 amDTW-BSL

11h 40m1 stop

5:45 am - 1:55 pmBSL-DTW

13h 10m1 stop

$606Lufthansa

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Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 2

6:15 pm - 1:15 pmDTW-BSL

38h 00m2 stops

5:45 am - 5:35 pmBSL-DTW

40h 50m2 stops

$610

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Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 2

2:13 pm - 9:10 amDTW-BSL

12h 57m2 stops

1:10 pm - 10:15 pmBSL-DTW

15h 05m2 stops

$614Lufthansa

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Tue, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 3

4:00 pm - 10:50 amDTW-BSL

12h 50m1 stop

11:25 am - 2:10 pmBSL-DTW

32h 45m1 stop

$621United Airlines

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Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14

1:06 pm - 11:00 amDTW-BSL

15h 54m2 stops

7:00 am - 8:34 pmBSL-DTW

18h 34m2 stops

$659American Airlines

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Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31

2:30 pm - 12:30 pmDTW-BSL

16h 00m2 stops

1:10 pm - 10:30 pmBSL-DTW

15h 20m2 stops

$823United Airlines

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Tue, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 5

British Airways flights from Detroit to Basel

Our best British Airways deals on Detroit to Basel flight tickets

British Airways

Feb 3

DTW11:13 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 07m

2 stops

BSL10:20 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Feb 24

BSL11:00 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

17h 44m

2 stops

DTW10:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$566

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British Airways

Oct 16

DTW1:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 48m

2 stops

BSL10:55 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Oct 29

BSL6:20 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

19h 53m

2 stops

DTW9:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$651

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British Airways

Nov 10

DTW12:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 55m

2 stops

BSL2:35 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Nov 15

BSL7:10 amBasel EuroAirport Swiss

22h 41m

2 stops

DTW11:51 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$866

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Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Basel

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Detroit to Basel flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Nov 1

DTW9:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 05m

1 stop

BSL5:10 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Nov 9

BSL6:05 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

30h 05m

1 stop

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$688

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 1

DTW9:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 05m

1 stop

BSL5:10 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Nov 9

BSL6:05 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

30h 05m

1 stop

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$691

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Turkish Airlines

Sep 21

DTW9:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 00m

1 stop

BSL6:00 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

Sep 27

BSL6:55 pmBasel EuroAirport Swiss

30h 10m

1 stop

DTW7:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,484

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DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/3

11:13 am-10:20 pm

2 stops29h 07m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/24

11:00 am-10:44 pm

2 stops17h 44m

$566

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/3

9:20 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/24

10:30 am-6:55 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$567

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/3

4:10 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops15h 40m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 2/24

10:30 am-6:55 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$571

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/26

6:15 pm-10:00 am

2 stops34h 45m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 11/2

5:45 am-2:10 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$605

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/26

5:15 pm-9:55 am

1 stop11h 40m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 11/2

5:45 am-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$606

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/26

6:15 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops38h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 11/2

5:45 am-5:35 pm

2 stops40h 50m

$610

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/21

2:13 pm-9:10 am

2 stops12h 57m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 11/3

1:10 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops15h 05m

$614

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/7

4:00 pm-10:50 am

1 stop12h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 10/14

11:25 am-2:10 pm

1 stop32h 45m

$621

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/24

1:06 pm-11:00 am

2 stops15h 54m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 10/31

7:00 am-8:34 pm

2 stops18h 34m

$659

DetroitBasel

DTW - BSL

DTWBSL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/30

2:30 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops16h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 1/5

1:10 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops15h 20m

$823

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to Basel

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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 morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Basel when you can find flight prices for as low as $582. Flying to Basel in the morning 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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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 10h 30m.
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 September 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 7,960 reviews		Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $560	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,409 reviews		Search Lufthansa flights

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