There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Basel by plane or train
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Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL)plane MCI - BSL
15h 44mCHF 342–1,304Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MCI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
18h 8mCHF 452–1,248Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MCI - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
18h 28mCHF 416–1,555Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MCI - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
21h 26mCHF 393–1,310
Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 450 - SFr 1300 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Basel is to fly which takes 15h 44m and costs SFr 340 - SFr 1300.
The distance between Kansas City and Basel is 7724 km.
It takes approximately 15h 44m to get from Kansas City to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 7h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 5:04 AM in Kansas City and 12:04 PM in Basel.
There are 1266+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Delta, Air France, and Lufthansa fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–800
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–800
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Indianapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 12–18
- 1st Class
- CHF 21–35
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–55
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–120
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
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