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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Canada by plane or train

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  1. Fly Basel to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane BSL - YUL
    10h 55m
    $536–1,251

  2. Fly Basel to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane BSL - YOW
    13h 40m
    $395–1,517

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane ZRH - YUL
    12h 14m
    $577–818

  4. Fly Basel to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane BSL - YYZ
    13h 5m
    $664–1,220

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane ZRH - YYZ
    12h 49m
    $525–1,487

  6. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane GVA - YUL
    14h 7m
    $642–1,407

Basel (BSL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$367Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,952.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Canada?

Air Transat, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) twice daily.

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