There are 5 ways to get from Kelowna to Basel by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Kelowna International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Basel (BSL)plane YLW - BSL
18h 1mCHF 254–980Fly Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YLW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
16h 31mCHF 262–971Bus 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 13mCHF 388–857Shuttle, 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
20h 51mCHF 477–1,666Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Basel (BSL)plane YYF - BSL
18h 50mCHF 314–955
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Basel is to bus and fly and train which costs SFr 380 - SFr 900 and takes 19h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Basel is to fly and train which takes 16h 31m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 1000.
The distance between Kelowna and Basel is 8055 km.
It takes approximately 18h 1m to get from Kelowna to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 8h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 7:48 AM in Kelowna and 3:48 PM in Basel.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Basel, Switzerland?
WestJet, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Basel (BSL) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–950
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–950
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,600
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–950
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–950
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Calgary, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–800
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,300
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–950
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Calgary, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–800
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–650
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- CHF 40–60
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- CHF 30–50
- Phone
- (250) 554-8005
- info@sunstarshuttle.com
- Website
- sunstarshuttle.com
Shuttle from Kelowna Airport to Sun Peaks, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 86–172
- Website
- https://www.sunstarshuttle.com/
- Adult One-way
- CHF 86
- Adult Round Trip
- CHF 172
Shuttle from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Kamloops Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 32–63
- Website
- https://www.sunstarshuttle.com/
- Adult One-Way
- CHF 32
- Adult Round Trip
- CHF 63
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- CHF 2
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