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)MCI - BSL
18h 51mCHF 342–1,304Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MCI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
18h 30mCHF 492–898Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Frankfurt (FRA)MCI - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
18hCHF 421–1,265Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)MCI - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
21h 51mCHF 373–1,210
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 490 - SFr 900 and takes 18h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Basel is to fly and train which takes 18h and costs SFr 420 - SFr 1300.
The distance between Kansas City and Basel is 7724 km.
It takes approximately 18h 51m to get from Kansas City to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 7h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 11:40 PM in Kansas City and 6:40 AM in Basel.
There are 1255+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Delta, Air France, and five other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- 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
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- 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
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–700
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–700
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,100
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Geneva International Airport via Philadelphia, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kansas City to Basel via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,600
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Kansas City to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–700
- 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 12–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–75
- 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
- 3 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 SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–55
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–130
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