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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Tuvalu by train or plane

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane plane ZRH - FUN
    39h 26m
    $2,139–6,119

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane plane MXP - FUN
    43h 31m
    $1,730–5,313

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane plane FRA - FUN
    32h 43m
    $2,862–7,297

  4. Fly from Basel

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane plane BSL - FUN
    37h 18m
    $2,004–6,005

  5. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane plane STR - FUN
    44h 4m
    $2,161–6,757

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane plane MUC - FUN
    41h 26m
    $2,117–6,485

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration36h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,985Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basel to Tuvalu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15,694.8 km
  • Duration: 39h 26m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tuvalu?

Lufthansa, Fiji Airways, and Cathay Pacific fly from Basel (BSL) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) 3 times a week.

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