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Flights from Los Angeles to Basel
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Basel. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or London, about 11h 52m door to door (67 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 52m
Los Angeles to Basel at a glance
Fastest journey11h 52mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or London
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Basel
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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LAX Amsterdam (AMS) EAP
Leg 1: KLM, Xiamen Airlines, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, KLM
Mon17:00 LAX11:47 AMS0h 58m connection12:45 AMS13:52 EAPKLM
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LAX London (LHR) EAP
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
Thu21:00 LAX15:01 LHR0h 59m connection16:00 LHR18:27 EAPBritish Airways
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LAX Munich (MUC) EAP
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Mon18:30 LAX14:17 MUC4h 28m connection18:45 MUC19:34 EAPLufthansa
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LAX Frankfurt (FRA) EAP
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa
Mon19:00 LAX14:20 FRA7h 55m connection22:15 FRA23:00 EAPLufthansa
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LAX Vienna (VIE) EAP
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, Austrian Airlines
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
- 9,460 km5,875 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 52mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +9hBasel vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Basel
- CHF
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → BSL
Flights from Los Angeles to Basel: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Basel?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, London and Munich. 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 Los Angeles to Basel?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,460 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Basel?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), London (LHR), Munich (MUC) and Frankfurt (FRA). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Basel?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Basel: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Basel?
Basel is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
