There are 6 ways to get from Kelowna to Basel by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YLW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
15h 27mCHF 434–1,164Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Basel (BSL)plane YYF - BSL
18h 35mCHF 274–955Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YYF - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
18h 9mCHF 293–1,002Fly Kelowna International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Basel (BSL)plane YLW - BSL
17h 54mCHF 415–1,067Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YVR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
19h 13mShuttle, shuttle to Kamloops Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna Airport to Sun Peaks, BC
- Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Kamloops Airport
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YKA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
23h 17mCHF 679–1,559
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Basel is to bus and fly which costs SFr 270 - SFr 1000 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Basel is to fly and train which takes 15h 27m and costs SFr 430 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Kelowna and Basel is 8208 km.
It takes approximately 15h 27m to get from Kelowna to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 9h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 12:36 PM in Kelowna and 9:36 PM in Basel.
There are 1340+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Basel, Switzerland?
Air Canada, Air Transat, and five other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Basel (BSL) once daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–850
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,500
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Calgary, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Calgary, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–650
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,100
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–900
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 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 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 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)
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- CHF 2
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- CHF 2
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- (250) 554-8005
- info@sunstarshuttle.com
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
Shuttle from Kelowna Airport to Sun Peaks, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 88–175
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
- Adult One-way
- CHF 88
- Adult Round Trip
- CHF 175
Shuttle from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Kamloops Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 32–65
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
- Adult One-Way
- CHF 32
- Adult Round Trip
- CHF 65
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