There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Syria by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Basel to Aleppo International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane BSL - ALP
13h 27m$329–1,112Fly 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$226–723Fly Basel to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane BSL - DAM
10h 6m$339–1,065Train 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$545–1,924Train 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 49m$272–485
Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Syria is to train and fly and drive which costs $270 - $490 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Syria is to train and fly and drive which takes 8h 49m and costs $270 - $490.
The distance between Basel and Syria is 2758 km.
It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from Basel to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 4:02 PM in Basel and 5:02 PM in Syria.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Syria?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- 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
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