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Sat, Sep 12
Basel BSLLondon STN
£23
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Thu, Sep 10
Basel BSLLondon STN
£29
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Sun, Sep 13
Basel BSLLondon LGW
£41
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Tue, Sep 8
Basel BSLLondon LGW
£41
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Wed, Sep 9
Basel BSLLondon LGW
£44
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Mon, Sep 7
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£56
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Thu, Sep 10 – Sat, Sep 12
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£56
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Sat, Sep 12 – Wed, Sep 16
Basel BSLLondon STN
£59
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Sun, Sep 13 – Thu, Sep 17
Basel BSLLondon LGW
£64
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Tue, Sep 8 – Sat, Sep 12
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£65
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Wed, Sep 9 – Sat, Sep 12
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£67
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Sat, Sep 12 – Mon, Sep 14
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How much do flights to London cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£23

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£115

Cheapest round-trip

£56

Average round-trip

£147

Nonstop flights in August

£91 – £284

Getting from London airports to the city center

Fastest options: Heathrow Express (LHR), Gatwick Express (LGW), Stansted Express (STN). Best value: Underground, DLR, Elizabeth line and commuter trains.

London is served by six airports, each offering a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations. Heathrow Airport (LHR) lies 24 km west of central London, Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 45 km to the south, Stansted Airport (STN) sits 64 km northeast, Luton Airport (LTN) is 46 km north, London City Airport (LCY) is just 11 km east, and Southend Airport (SEN) is 64 km to the east. Transport options include express trains, the Underground, DLR, coaches, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions.

How to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London?

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

15 min

£15 – £25; advance vs on-the-day fares

every 15 min

fastest to Paddington

28-38 min

£12 – £13; Oyster/contactless fare

every 5–10 min

central London with stops

35-75 min

£60 – £100; metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door with luggage

How to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to London?

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

30 min

£18 – £23; advance vs on-the-day fares

every 15 min

fastest to Victoria

How to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to London?

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

45-50 min

£20 – £26; advance vs on-the-day fares

every 15–30 min

fastest to the City

How to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to London?

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

35-55 min

£12 – £20; includes DART transfer

every 10–20 min

direct to St Pancras

How to get from London City Airport (LCY) to London?

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

15-25 min

£3 – £5; Oyster/contactless fare

every 4–10 min

Canary Wharf and City

How to get from London Southend Airport (SEN) to London?

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

50-60 min

£18 – £25; advance vs on-the-day fares

every 20–30 min

direct to Liverpool Street

Notes:

  • Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Contactless and Oyster are valid on the Underground, DLR, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail services within London zones.
  • Black cabs are metered; ride-hailing prices vary with demand. Road traffic can significantly affect journey times (traffic dependent).
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to London

Depart from
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
Arrive to
Gatwick
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
683 km
Worth visiting
Avebury - British Museum - Canterbury Cathedral - Isle of Wight - Natural History Museum - Portsea Island - Roman Baths, Bath - Stonehenge - St. Paul's Cathedral - Tate Modern - Tower of London

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Basel to London in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 10.08Tue 11.08Wed 12.08Thu 13.08Fri 14.08Sat 15.08Sun 16.08
easyJet
------------113
Ryanair
---------------1---
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Sunday 3 flights
AirlineMon 17.08Tue 18.08Wed 19.08Thu 20.08Fri 21.08Sat 22.08Sun 23.08
easyJet
2113213
Ryanair
1------1---1---
Weekly flights: 16 totalDaily flights: 2.29 averageMost flights: Thursday 3 flights
AirlineMon 24.08Tue 25.08Wed 26.08Thu 27.08Fri 28.08Sat 29.08Sun 30.08
easyJet
2113213
Ryanair
1------1---1---
Weekly flights: 16 totalDaily flights: 2.29 averageMost flights: Thursday 3 flights
AirlineMon 31.08Tue 01.09Wed 02.09Thu 03.09Fri 04.09Sat 05.09Sun 06.09
easyJet
2112212
Ryanair
1------1---1---
Weekly flights: 14 totalDaily flights: 2 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Basel to London

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
easyJetEZYU2Yes
RyanairRYRFRNo
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
LufthansaDLHLHNo
VuelingVLGVYNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in London

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January7°C2°C
February8°C3°C
March11°C4°C
April14°C5°C
May17°C8°C
June20°C11°C
July23°C14°C
August22°C14°C
September19°C12°C
October15°C9°C
November10°C6°C
December8°C4°C
Hottest Month
23°C
July
Coldest month
2°C
January
Sunny days
282
days per year
Snow days
2
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
15 Aug
17%
28°C20°C
22 Aug
17%
21°C16°C
Sunday
16 Aug
28°C19°C
23 Aug
21°C14°C
Monday
17 Aug
26°C19°C
24 Aug
22°C13°C
Tuesday
18 Aug
17%
29°C18°C
25 Aug
20°C16°C
Wednesday
19 Aug
58%
24°C15°C
26 Aug
24°C17°C
Thursday
20 Aug
17%
20°C14°C
27 Aug
61%
26°C18°C
Friday
21 Aug
23°C13°C
28 Aug
21°C15°C
Travelers usually depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, or Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR when they travel from Basel to London. Book your trip to arrive at Gatwick, Heathrow, London Stansted, Luton, or London City. The distance between Basel and London is 683 km. The most popular airlines for this route are easyJet, Ryanair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa, and Vueling. Basel and London have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at London, consider visiting Avebury, British Museum, Canterbury Cathedral, Isle of Wight, Natural History Museum, Portsea Island, Roman Baths, Bath, Stonehenge, St. Paul's Cathedral, Tate Modern, and Tower of London.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Basel to London?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Basel and London takes around 1.6 hours.

What is the flight distance between Basel and London?

The flight distance between Basel and London is 683 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Basel and London?

Several carriers operate flights between Basel and London. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include easyJet, Ryanair.

What are the most popular routes to and from Basel?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Basel and Edinburgh, Warsaw, Budapest, Manchester, Bucharest, Pristina, Birmingham, Glasgow, Barcelona, Istanbul, Tel Aviv, Tirana, Sofia, Bristol, Belfast, Iași, Madrid, Skopje, Lisbon, Cluj-Napoca.

What are the most popular routes to and from London?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and Istanbul, Tel Aviv, Tirana, Bucharest, Barcelona, Chișinău, Athens, Paris, Madrid, Prague, Edinburgh, Rome, Málaga, Jeddah, Sofia, Bangkok, Larnaca, Bacău, Warsaw, Budapest.

Which airports are there in Basel?

Basel is mainly served by EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. But there are other airports nearby, including Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR.

What airports are near Basel?

The main airport in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. It is also served by Zürich Airport, Geneva, Stuttgart, Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Friedrichshafen, Metz–Nancy–Lorraine, Bern.

What airports are near London?

The main airport in London is Gatwick. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Southampton, Exeter, Norwich, Humberside.

Which airlines fly between Basel and London?

Currently, you can fly between Basel and London with easyJet, Ryanair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling.

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