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Cheapest round-trip
$725
Typical prices: $681-$988
United Airlines
Fri 11/9Fri 11/16
DTW - BSL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Basel EuroAirport Swiss. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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November
Cheapest • 44% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg $799 (round-trip)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 11h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Basel (DTW-BSL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Basel

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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2:09 pm - 4:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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8:00 pm - 5:40 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
$725United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:05 pm - 2:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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8:10 pm - 5:40 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 30m2 stops Vienna Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$725Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
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4:05 pm - 2:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:40 am - 2:15 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$729Lufthansa
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 19
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4:05 pm - 2:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:40 am - 2:15 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$729Lufthansa
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 19
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4:05 pm - 10:00 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
11h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:40 am - 2:15 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$729Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:05 pm - 2:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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2:40 pm - 2:15 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$741Lufthansa
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 19
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6:20 pm - 2:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
13h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:40 am - 2:15 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$748Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 19
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6:20 pm - 2:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
37h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:40 am - 2:15 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$748Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
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6:20 pm - 2:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
37h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main
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6:40 am - 2:15 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$748Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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2:45 pm - 4:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
19h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:40 am - 2:15 pmBSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$756United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss typically range from $681 to $988. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $725, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss. It’s 25% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$725
The most popular month to fly with an average 15% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss

When to book flights from Detroit to Basel

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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss takes 00m, covering 4,195 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss range from $681 to $988, with an average of $927 over the past 12 months. Anything below $681 counts as a good deal.

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

    Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $698 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,195, a difference of $497.

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 54m, compared with 12h 09m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 37m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Basel EuroAirport Swiss is 6 hours ahead of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $698, about $497 less than Sunday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Basel EuroAirport Swiss trip for November. Fares historically average $517 round-trip in that month - typically $551 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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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