Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Basel (from: Atlanta)

The average price to go to Basel from Atlanta airport is $ 1179 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 931 (in february) and $ 1605 (in july), which is a saving of $ 249 or a surplus of $ 427 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1080 to $1134 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Basel before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Atlanta-Basel plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 7377 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Basel from Atlanta and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 931, saving $ 249 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1179). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1605).

Flight Atlanta-Basel: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 789 $ 1015 good price
February$ 769 $ 931 very good price
March$ 873 $ 946 good price
April$ 841 $ 1019 good price
May$ 1056 $ 1331 fair price
June$ 1134 $ 1400 high price
July$ 1310 $ 1605 very high price
August$ 1164 $ 1396 high price
September$ 1027 $ 1174 fair price
October$ 794 $ 942 good price
November$ 825 $ 1026 good price
December$ 984 $ 1358 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Atlanta to Basel

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Atlanta to Basel range from $486 to $2051. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $486 to $540), 1% at the maximum price (from $1997 to $2051). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1134 to $1188 (9% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Atlanta->Basel flight

There are 9 companies that serve Atlanta from Basel airport: Turkish Airlines, Frontier Airlines, jetBlue, Spirit Airlines, Condor, British Airways, United, Lufthansa and Air France.

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Data analysis:

Of the 7377 flights analyzed in previous years, Turkish Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (51% of the time) on the Atlanta->Basel route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Atlanta-Basel flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $113. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $63.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Basel to Atlanta departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $42. Conversely, departing from Basel on a saturday may cost you an additional $79.


Top prices Atlanta-Basel

Round tripDatesPrice
Atlanta → Basel10-05 to 17-05-2025$ 676 
Atlanta → Basel13-05 to 20-05-2025$ 650 
Atlanta → Basel11-06 to 21-06-2025$ 929 
Atlanta → Basel12-06 to 20-06-2025$ 955 
Atlanta → Basel18-06 to 24-06-2025$ 829 
Atlanta → Basel01-07 to 14-07-2025$ 1023 
Atlanta → Geneva12-09 to 17-09-2025$ 534 
Atlanta → Zurich14-10 to 19-10-2025$ 489 
Atlanta → Zurich22-10 to 29-10-2025$ 470 
Atlanta → Zurich23-10 to 27-10-2025$ 515 


When to book your flight Atlanta - Basel to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 10 to 11 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Atlanta-Basel flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Atlanta to Basel, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 1143 $, which is a saving of 36 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 10 to 11 months in advance, you will pay the full price (296 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Atlanta to Basel flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 904 $)

February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 786 $)

March

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 887 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 906), 2 to 3 months ($ 930)

April

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 915 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 924)

May

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1120 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1233), 2 to 3 months ($ 1247)

June

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1265 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1363), 2 to 3 months ($ 1317), 4 to 5 months ($ 1380)

July

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1431 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1575), 2 to 3 months ($ 1452), 4 to 5 months ($ 1520)

August

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1246 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1359)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1091 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1110), 3 to 4 months ($ 1149), 4 to 5 months ($ 1164), 5 to 6 months ($ 1153), 6 to 7 months ($ 1111)

October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 814 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 893)

November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 983 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 990)

December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1202 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1252), 4 to 5 months ($ 1285)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Atlanta->Basel are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $29. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $61 more.



Atlanta to Basel: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
May 2025$ 663
$650 to $676
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June 2025$ 932
$829 to $1015
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July 2025$ 1023
$1023 to $1023
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, june and july are cheaper to travel to Basel. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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