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Cheapest return flight
AED 955
Typical prices: AED 1,416-AED 2,063
Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air
Mon 19/11Sun 25/11
BSL - AUH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
AED 588
Typical prices: AED 587-AED 941
Pegasus Airlines
Mon 3/12
BSL - AUH • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Basel and Abu Dhabi. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 10% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK)
Cheapest • Avg AED 983 (return)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 11h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi (EAP-AUH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Basel to Abu Dhabi

Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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12:50 - 02:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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20:50 - 16:00AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
22h 10m1 stop Krakow J. Paul II Balice
AED 955Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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07:50 - 20:45BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
9h 55m1 stop Sofia
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20:50 - 16:00AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
22h 10m1 stop Krakow J. Paul II Balice
AED 1,014Wizz Air
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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12:50 - 02:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:45 - 11:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,028Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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12:50 - 02:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:45 - 11:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,032Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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12:50 - 02:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:45 - 11:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,094Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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12:50 - 02:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:45 - 16:15AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
15h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,102Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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12:50 - 02:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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20:50 - 19:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
25h 55m1 stop Krakow J. Paul II Balice
AED 1,109Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Pegasus Airlines Logo
12:50 - 02:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Pegasus Airlines Logo
03:45 - 11:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,131Pegasus Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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07:50 - 20:45BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
9h 55m1 stop Sofia
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20:50 - 19:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
25h 55m1 stop Krakow J. Paul II Balice
AED 1,160Wizz Air
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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12:50 - 02:40BSL  Basel EuroAirport Swiss-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:45 - 15:30AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss
14h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,186Pegasus Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Basel to Abu Dhabi flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Basel to Abu Dhabi flight route?

There's little price difference between Basel to Abu Dhabi routes. They average around AED 1,637 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel to Abu Dhabi?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Basel to Abu Dhabi and is 25% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 43% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Basel to Abu Dhabi flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

AED 588
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 14% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)
Flights from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Abu Dhabi

When to book flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Basel to Abu Dhabi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Basel to Abu Dhabi flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi.

  • How long is a flight from Basel to Abu Dhabi?

    A direct flight from Basel to Abu Dhabi takes 0h 00m, covering 7,803 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Basel to Abu Dhabi?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Basel to Abu Dhabi flight?

    Return flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi range from AED 1,416 to AED 2,063, with an average of AED 1,637 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,416 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Basel to Abu Dhabi changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 955 to AED 7,664. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Basel to Abu Dhabi looking right now?

    One-way fares from Basel to Abu Dhabi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 1,228, which is 40% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH)?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • AMEX
    • Hertz
    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • DRIVUS

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Basel to Abu Dhabi?

    Flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi usually depart from Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) and arrive at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi pass through?

    One-stop flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 60% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 1% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Basel to Abu Dhabi?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 48% on the Basel to Abu Dhabi route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,230 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at AED 2,350, a difference of AED 1,120. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Basel to Abu Dhabi?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 56m, compared to 12h 11m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and 12h 50m via Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

  • What is the time difference between Basel and Abu Dhabi?

    Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Basel (Gulf Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Abu Dhabi?

    Some of the most popular sights in Abu Dhabi are Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Zayed Sports City Stadium, and Yas Marina Circuit - F1. These are among the most viewed places in Abu Dhabi on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Basel to Abu Dhabi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average AED 1,230 – about AED 1,120 less than Sunday (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Basel to Abu Dhabi trip for November. Fares historically average AED 1,476 return in that month – typically AED 1,542 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.
    - Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Airport (Business Park)
    - Auhotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

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