There are 4 ways to get from Cincinnati to Basel by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Covington to Basel
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Basel (BSL)plane CVG - BSL
13h 52mCHF 464–1,705Fly Covington to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CVG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
14h 31mCHF 423–1,596Fly Covington to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CVG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
17h 29mCHF 426–1,631Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CMH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
18h 20mCHF 603–1,632
Covington (CVG) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 420 - SFr 1700 and takes 17h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Basel is to fly which takes 13h 52m and costs SFr 460 - SFr 1800.
The distance between Cincinnati and Basel is 7096 km.
It takes approximately 13h 52m to get from Cincinnati to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 6h ahead of Cincinnati. It is currently 7:17 PM in Cincinnati and 1:17 AM in Basel.
There are 1058+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Delta, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,700
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,700
Flights from Covington to Geneva International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Zurich Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Zurich Airport via Montreal, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,700
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,500
Flights from Covington to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Covington to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,700
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,500
Flights from Covington to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–2,300
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–2,000
Flights from Covington to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,500
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Covington to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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