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Flights from Basel to New York

There are no direct flights from Basel to New York. The fastest way is one stop via London or Paris, about 9h 57m door to door (87 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 57m
BSLNYCAMS

Basel to New York at a glance

Fastest journey9h 57mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Paris

Best ways to fly from Basel to New York

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

1
EAP London (LHR) NYC
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines
Mon12:15 EAP12:45 LHR0h 45m connection13:30 LHR16:12 NYCBritish Airways
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 57m
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EAP Paris (CDG) NYC
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Mon10:45 EAP11:41 CDG1h 04m connection12:45 CDG14:43 NYCAir France + Delta Air Lines
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 58m
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EAP Frankfurt (FRA) NYC
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa
Sun15:45 EAP16:34 FRA0h 56m connection17:30 FRA19:56 NYCLufthansa
20 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 11m
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EAP Amsterdam (AMS) NYC
Leg 1: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, KLM · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, KLM, Xiamen Airlines
Mon10:30 EAP11:47 AMS0h 58m connection12:45 AMS14:44 NYCKLM
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 14m
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EAP Munich (MUC) NYC
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Fri13:45 EAP14:35 MUC1h 40m connection16:15 MUC18:55 NYCLufthansa
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 10m
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EAP Vienna (VIE) NYC
Leg 1: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
Mon12:30 EAP13:44 VIE3h 31m connection17:15 VIE20:02 NYCAustrian Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 32m
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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
6,251 km3,882 miles
Journey time
9h 57mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hNew York vs Basel
Currency in New York
USD
Airports
BSL → EWR, JFK, LGA

Flights from Basel to New York: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Basel to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Paris and Frankfurt. 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 New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,251 km.
Where do you change planes between Basel and New York?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA) and Amsterdam (AMS). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Basel and New York?
Basel: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Basel and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Basel.

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