There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Basel by plane 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 to Basel
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL)plane MCI - BSL
16h 55mCHF 383–1,404Fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MCI - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
17h 35mCHF 330–1,210Fly 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
17h 58mCHF 409–1,253Fly 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 Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
20h 26mCHF 468–1,414
Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 330 - SFr 1300 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Basel is to fly which takes 16h 55m and costs SFr 380 - SFr 1400.
The distance between Kansas City and Basel is 7725 km.
It takes approximately 16h 55m to get from Kansas City to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 7h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 7:56 AM in Kansas City and 2:56 PM in Basel.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Delta, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,700
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,700
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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