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
16h 48mCHF 383–1,404Fly 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 3mCHF 442–1,400Fly 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 17mCHF 473–1,045Fly 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 58mCHF 485–1,545
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 470 - SFr 1100 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Basel is to fly which takes 16h 48m and costs SFr 380 - SFr 1400.
The distance between Kansas City and Basel is 7725 km.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from Kansas City to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 7h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 9:39 PM in Kansas City and 4:39 AM in Basel.
There are 1339+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Delta, KLM, and six other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 420–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–800
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 420–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–800
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–950
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–800
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- 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 20–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
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