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Basel to Catalina Island: fly + ferry
Catalina Island has no airport. Fly from Basel to Los Angeles (LAX), connecting in Amsterdam, then it's 28 km to Catalina Landing, Long Beach and a About 1h fast ferry (Catalina Express) — about 15h 40m door to door.
No airport · flight + ferry From 15h 40m
How to get from Basel to Catalina Island
Catalina Island has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.
1Via Los Angeles (LAX) ~15h 40m door to door
- Fly Basel → Los Angeles1 stop via Amsterdam · 13h 08mFlights
- Transfer to Catalina Landing, Long Beach28 km · about 1h 02m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Long Beach → Avalon (Catalina Island)About 1h · fast boats · Catalina ExpressSeveral departures daily; Catalina Express also sails from San Pedro and Dana PointFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,530 km5,918 miles
- Journey time
- 15h 40mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- -9hCatalina Island vs Basel
- Currency in Catalina Island
- USD
- Airports
- BSL → LAX + ferry
Flights from Basel to Catalina Island: questions answered
How do you get from Basel to Catalina Island?
Catalina Island has no airport. Fly from Basel to Los Angeles (LAX), connecting in Amsterdam, then it's 28 km to Catalina Landing, Long Beach and a About 1h fast ferry (Catalina Express) — about 15h 40m door to door.
Is there an airport on Catalina Island?
No. The nearest airport is Los Angeles (LAX), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Catalina Island?
Long Beach to Avalon (Catalina Island) takes About 1h, several departures daily; Catalina Express also sails from San Pedro and Dana Point. Operators: Catalina Express.
How far is Los Angeles airport from the ferry?
About 28 km to Catalina Landing, Long Beach, roughly 1h 02m by taxi or transfer.
