$441 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Basel (BSL)

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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Basel (CPT-BSL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $441 for one-way flights and $732 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$732 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$732
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $732 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$779 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$779
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $779 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$789 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$789
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $789 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$824 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$824
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $824 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$854 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$854
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $854 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Fri, Dec 12 - Sat, Jan 3
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$887 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$887
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $887 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$901 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $901 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$904 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$904
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $904 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$911 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$911
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $911 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
CPT
Cape Town
BSL
Basel
$1,109 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,109
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cape Town to Basel, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,109 found 3 days ago
Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Basel (BSL)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
EuroAirport
Roundtrip price
$732
Distance
5677 mi

Cape Town to Basel Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Basel

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cape Town to Basel are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Basel with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Basel

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Basel: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cape Town to Basel

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cape Town to Basel in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $441 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cape Town to Basel flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cape Town to Basel airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to EuroAirport Airport (BSL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $441 or cheap return flight from $732 from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to EuroAirport Airport (BSL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to EuroAirport Airport (BSL)?
The cheapest month to fly from CPT to BSL is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to EuroAirport Airport (BSL)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CPT to BSL, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to EuroAirport Airport (BSL)?
Direct flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to EuroAirport Airport (BSL) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to BSL?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to EuroAirport Airport (BSL)?
To reach EuroAirport Airport (BSL) on schedule, pick a flight that takes off from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to EuroAirport Airport (BSL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CPT to BSL are typically more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to BSL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CPT to BSL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to EuroAirport Airport (BSL)?
If you reserved your CPT to BSL flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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