There are 5 ways to get from Kelowna to Basel by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kelowna International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Basel (BSL)plane YLW - BSL
16h 21mCHF 253–929Fly Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YLW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
16h 31mCHF 242–823Bus 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 11mCHF 348–760Shuttle, 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 447–1,408Bus 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 5mCHF 294–805
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 240 - SFr 850 and takes 16h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Basel is to fly which takes 16h 21m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 950.
The distance between Kelowna and Basel is 8055 km.
It takes approximately 16h 21m to get from Kelowna to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 9h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 1:48 PM in Kelowna and 10:48 PM in Basel.
There are 1281+ 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
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Calgary, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Calgary, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Basel via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
- 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 180–500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Basel via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–800
- 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 19–40
- 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 40–55
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- CHF 40–55
- 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 86–171
- Website
- https://www.sunstarshuttle.com/
- Adult One-way
- CHF 86
- Adult Round Trip
- CHF 171
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
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- CHF 2
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