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Cheapest round-trip
$683
Typical prices: $740-$1,013
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Thu 3/1Wed 3/7
BSL - LAX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$391
Typical prices: $438-$702
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/28
BSL - LAX • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Basel EuroAirport Swiss and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 18% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg $802 (round-trip)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 14h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Basel to Los Angeles (BSL-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Basel to Los Angeles

Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 7
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10:40 am - 7:20 amBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
29h 40m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Casablanca Mohamed V
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9:20 am - 10:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
28h 05m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Barcelona-El Prat
$683Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Jan 24
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7:05 pm - 7:20 amBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
45h 15m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Casablanca Mohamed V
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9:20 am - 3:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
21h 15m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Rome Fiumicino
$698Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 20
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11:05 am - 6:30 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
16h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:25 pm - 8:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
16h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$763British Airways
Tue, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 28
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11:55 am - 6:20 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:55 pm - 7:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
13h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$765British Airways
Mon, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 19
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7:40 pm - 2:55 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
28h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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3:45 pm - 6:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
17h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$769British Airways
Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Dec 1
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9:05 pm - 1:25 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
25h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
17h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$770British Airways
Sat, May 1 - Fri, May 21
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11:55 am - 6:20 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:05 pm - 10:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
20h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$770British Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 7
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6:30 am - 7:20 amBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
33h 50m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Casablanca Mohamed V
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9:20 am - 10:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
28h 15m3 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Barcelona-El Prat Frankfurt am Main
$771Multiple Airlines
Tue, Apr 13 - Wed, Apr 21
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8:15 am - 1:45 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
14h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:55 pm - 7:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
13h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$774British Airways
Mon, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 21
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7:40 pm - 1:45 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-LAX Los Angeles
27h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:55 pm - 7:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
13h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$775British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles flights

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

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles at $721 round-trip.
•January ($1,098) and July ($1,027) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$391
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 95% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Basel to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Basel to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles takes 00m, covering 5,882 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles range from $740 to $1,013, with an average of $880 over the past 12 months. Anything below $740 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $880 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $472, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $48 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles usually depart from Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 64% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $754 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $953, a difference of $199.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 24m, compared with 14h 31m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 14h 35m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Basel EuroAirport Swiss and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Basel EuroAirport Swiss (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $754, about $199 less than Saturday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Los Angeles trip for February. Fares historically average $721 round-trip in that month - typically $377 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

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