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Connecting route · Switzerland → China

Flights from Basel to Beijing

There are no direct flights from Basel to Beijing. The easiest way is one stop via Munich or Paris, about 12h 34m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 34m
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Basel to Beijing at a glance

Fastest journey12h 34mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or Paris

Best ways to fly from Basel to Beijing

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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EAP Munich (MUC) BJS
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~12h 34m
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EAP Paris (CDG) BJS
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air China, Air France
One airline, one ticket ~13h 14m
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3
EAP Istanbul (IST) BJS
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 38m
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4
EAP Frankfurt (FRA) BJS
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air China
Same alliance ~12h 38m
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EAP Amsterdam (AMS) BJS
Leg 1: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, KLM · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~14h 02m
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EAP Copenhagen (CPH) BJS
Leg 1: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, Norwegian Air Shuttle · Leg 2: Air China
Self-transfer likely ~13h 42m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,024 km4,983 miles
Journey time
12h 34mestimate
Time difference
+7hBeijing vs Basel
Currency in Beijing
CNY
Airports
BSL → PKX, PEK

Flights from Basel to Beijing: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Basel to Beijing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich, Paris and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Basel to Beijing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 34m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,024 km.
Where do you change planes between Basel and Beijing?
The best connecting points are Munich (MUC), Paris (CDG), Istanbul (IST) and Frankfurt (FRA). Air Dolomiti flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Basel and Beijing?
Basel: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL). Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
What is the time difference between Basel and Beijing?
Beijing is 7 hours ahead of Basel.

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