There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Detroit by plane or train
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Fly Basel to Detroit
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Detroit (DTW)plane BSL - DTW
14h 42m$466–1,807Fly Basel to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane BSL - YQG
16h 10m$497–1,908Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Windsor Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane ZRH - YQG
15h 59m$504–1,923Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit (DTW)plane ZRH - DTW
16h 34m$523–922Train to Frankfurt, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Detroit (DTW)plane FRA - DTW
15h 10m$571–1,263Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Detroit (DTW)plane STR - DTW
18h 16m$550–1,094
Basel (BSL) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Detroit is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,100 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Detroit is to fly which takes 14h 42m and costs $460 - $1,900.
The distance between Basel and Detroit is 4250 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Basel to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 6h behind Basel. It is currently 10:12 AM in Basel and 4:12 AM in Detroit.
There are 401+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Detroit, MI, USA?
KLM, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Basel to Windsor Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Basel to Windsor Airport via London Heathrow, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Basel to Windsor Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Basel to Windsor Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Basel to Windsor Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Basel to Windsor Airport via London Heathrow, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Basel to Windsor Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Basel to Windsor Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $16–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- $21–35
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
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