There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Syria by plane, car, or train
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Fly Basel to Aleppo International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane BSL - ALP
10h 47m$359–1,612Fly Basel to Beirut International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane BSL - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
9h 50m$136–573Fly Basel to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane BSL - DAM
10h 6m$369–1,465Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane ZRH - ALP
10h 26m$466–1,227Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane ZRH - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
8h 39m$273–1,038Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane FRA - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
9h 55m$331–1,279
Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Syria is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $600 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Syria is to train and fly and drive which takes 8h 39m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Basel and Syria is 2758 km.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Basel to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 11:23 AM in Basel and 12:23 PM in Syria.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Syria?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and Fly Cham fly from Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Frankfurt to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Frankfurt to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Beirut International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- 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
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