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 46m$189–612Fly 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 9m$116–393Fly Basel to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane BSL - DAM
18h 15m$249–765Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane ZRH - DAM
13h 15m$286–666Train 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 6m$336–493
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 $110 - $400 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Syria is to fly and drive which takes 9h 9m and costs $110 - $400.
The distance between Basel and Syria is 2758 km.
It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Basel to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 10:14 PM in Basel and 12:14 AM in Syria.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Syria?
Turkish Airlines, AJet, and Pegasus 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
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- air-mediterranean.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- 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
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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