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Cheapest round-trip
$625
Typical prices: $850-$1,469
Turkish Airlines
Fri 1/26Sat 2/3
ORD - BSL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$417
Typical prices: $480-$924
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/9
ORD - BSL • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Basel EuroAirport Swiss. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 25% price drop
July
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Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg $774 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 10h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Basel (ORD-BSL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Basel

Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 18
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11:45 am - 9:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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10:45 am - 6:20 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
38h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$625Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 3
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8:15 pm - 9:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
30h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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6:25 pm - 6:20 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 55m1 stop Istanbul
$625Turkish Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 11
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11:45 am - 9:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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10:45 am - 6:20 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
38h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$626Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
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11:45 am - 9:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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6:10 pm - 10:00 amBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 50m1 stop Istanbul
$663Turkish Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Feb 6
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11:45 am - 9:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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6:25 pm - 6:20 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 55m1 stop Istanbul
$675Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Feb 4
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11:45 am - 5:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
22h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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10:45 am - 6:20 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
38h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$675Turkish Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 3
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11:45 am - 9:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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6:25 pm - 10:00 amBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$675Turkish Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3
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11:45 am - 9:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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6:25 pm - 10:00 amBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$675Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 19
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8:15 pm - 9:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
30h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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6:25 pm - 6:20 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 55m1 stop Istanbul
$675Turkish Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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11:45 am - 5:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
22h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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10:45 am - 10:00 amBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 15m1 stop Istanbul
$675Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss typically range from $850 to $1,469. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $625, on Turkish Airlines.

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Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$417
Beat the crowds with an average 87% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 63% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss

When to book flights from Chicago to Basel

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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss takes 00m, covering 4,384 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss range from $850 to $1,469, with an average of $1,097 over the past 12 months. Anything below $850 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $579.

  • What car rental options are available at Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)?

    Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Budget
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 20% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $827 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,564, a difference of $737.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 44m, compared with 11h 35m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 19h 17m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Basel EuroAirport Swiss is 6 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $827, about $737 less than Wednesday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss trip for December. Fares historically average $827 round-trip in that month - typically $1,396 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Basel EuroAirport Swiss.

    • Airport Hotel Basel

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