There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Madagascar by train or plane
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)ZRH - TNR
19h 16m$634–1,065Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)MXP - TNR
20h 23m$456–1,341Fly Basel to Ivato International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)BSL - TNR
18h 40m$659–862Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)GVA - TNR
19h 36m$676–1,043Fly Basel to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)BSL - MJN
21h 7m$857–2,909Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)CDG - TNR
17h 15m$644–1,191Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)CDG - MJN
20h 7m$692–2,438
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Madagascar is to fly which costs $650 - $900 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Madagascar is to train and fly which takes 17h 15m and costs $600 - $1,200.
The distance between Basel and Madagascar is 8443 km.
It takes approximately 19h 16m to get from Basel to Madagascar, including transfers.
Madagascar is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 5:30 AM in Basel and 7:30 AM in Madagascar.
There are 248+ hotels available in Madagascar.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Madagascar?
Lufthansa, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Tel Aviv, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- air-austral.com
Flights from Basel to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via St-Denis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Nairobi, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- airmadagascar.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via St-Denis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mahe Island
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- ewa-air.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Nairobi, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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