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Cheap Flights from Basel to California

Cheapest round-trip prices found by our users on KAYAK in the last 5 days
Los Angeles
Los Angeles1 stop$582
San Francisco
San Francisco1 stop$753
San Diego
San Diego1 stop$863
Los Angeles
Los Angeles1 stop$582
San Francisco
San Francisco1 stop$753
San Diego
San Diego1 stop$863
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Price, demand and travel trends for Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What are the cheapest fares from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California recently?

The cheapest fare from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California in the last week was $582 round-trip, to Los Angeles (LAX).

How do fares into airports in California compare?

According to KAYAK data from the last 12 months, the cheapest airports to fly into California from Basel EuroAirport Swiss are:

• San Francisco (SFO) (avg. price $841)
• Los Angeles (LAX) (avg. price $880)
• San Diego (SAN) (avg. price $882)

Are flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California cheaper or more expensive than last year?

Fares from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California are about 3% lower than they were in November last year, averaging $721 round-trip.

What's the cheapest month to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California, with round-trip fares averaging $726. January and July are usually the most expensive, averaging $1,058 and $1,023, respectively.

How do fares from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California vary by day of the week?

On average, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California and Saturday is the most expensive. Looking at the past 12 months of KAYAK data, it's 18% more expensive to fly on a Saturday compared to Wednesday.

What's the best time of day to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

It's cheapest to fly to California in the evening with average prices of $803. The morning is the most expensive time to fly, with average prices of $879.

What's the best time to book a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

Book your flights 14 weeks before your trip. KAYAK data collected over the past 12 months shows that booking in this window can save you around 35% compared to booking at the last minute (within 2 weeks of departure).

Key details for Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$393
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 91% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles

Your Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • Is now a good time to book a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

    Yes. Fares from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California are low right now. As a rule of thumb, a round-trip under $738 (cheaper than most fares this year) is a good deal, so if you spot one at or below that, it's a good time to book.

  • How much should I budget for a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

    Over the past 12 months, round-trip fares from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California have typically cost between $738 and $1,010.

  • What are the main airports serving California?

    There are 43 airports in California. 46% of KAYAK users choose San Diego (SAN) as their arrival airport, while 46% choose San Francisco (SFO).

  • Which airlines fly nonstop from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

    Based on the flight schedule for the next 3 months, no airline regularly operates nonstop flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California. One-stop options include:

    • British Airways
    • Lufthansa
    • Air Dolomiti

  • Which destinations in California can I fly nonstop from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Based on the flight schedule for the next 3 months, there are no nonstop flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California. The most popular destination you can reach with one stop is San Diego.

  • Which cabin classes are available from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California?

    On flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California you can book Economy Class, Premium Economy Class or Business Class.

  • What are some popular landmarks around California?

    California is home to many popular sights. KAYAK travelers' favorites include:

    • Universal Studios Hollywood
    • Gaslamp Quarter
    • Fisherman's Wharf
    • Venice Beach

Your guide to booking Basel EuroAirport Swiss to California flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If you can plan ahead, the sweet spot for booking your flight is 14 weeks before your trip. KAYAK data shows fares in this window are around 35% lower than last-minute bookings (made within 2 weeks of departure). Not ready to commit? Set a Price Alert and we'll let you know when prices change.
  • Flexible with your dates? Fly in March to save some money. It's typically the cheapest month on this route, while flights in January will cost you the most.
  • Fly out on a Wednesday to get the cheapest fares. Avoid Saturday flights, which are about 18% more expensive.
  • If you're watching your budget, fly into San Francisco (SFO) which has the lowest average airfare in the region. Just remember to budget for any onward travel by bus, car or domestic flight.
  • Start your trip in San Diego, the most popular destination in California. From there, it's easy to continue on to other popular spots such as Los Angeles, San Francisco and Anaheim.

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