There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Syria by plane or train
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Fly Basel to Aleppo International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)BSL - ALP
13h 44m$209–712Fly Basel to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)BSL - DAM
17h 13m$309–615Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)ZRH - DAM
13h 14m$324–608Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)ZRH - ALP
10h 5m$344–1,015
Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Syria is to fly which costs $300 - $650 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Syria is to train and fly which takes 10h 5m and costs $340 - $1,100.
The distance between Basel and Syria is 2757 km.
It takes approximately 13h 44m to get from Basel to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 4:47 PM in Basel and 6:47 PM 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
- $350–1,100
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- air-mediterranean.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- 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
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