Statistics on Sydney-Basel flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Basel (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Basel from Sydney airport is $ 2264 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1628 (in february) and $ 3123 (in july), which is a saving of $ 636 or a surplus of $ 860 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $2424 to $2477 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a thursday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Basel before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Basel plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 23044 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Basel from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1628, saving $ 636 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 2264). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 3123).
Flight Sydney-Basel: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 2514 | $ 2746 | high price |
| February | $ 1381 | $ 1628 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1539 | $ 1845 | good price |
| April | $ 2114 | $ 2363 | fair price |
| May | $ 1397 | $ 1946 | good price |
| June | $ 1782 | $ 2413 | fair price |
| July | $ 2787 | $ 3123 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1768 | $ 2075 | good price |
| September | $ 2100 | $ 2356 | fair price |
| October | $ 1855 | $ 2132 | good price |
| November | $ 1443 | $ 1635 | good price |
| December | $ 2649 | $ 2896 | high 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 Sydney to Basel
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Basel range from $1106 to $3688. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1107 to $1159), 1% at the maximum price (from $3636 to $3688). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $2424 to $2477 (4% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Basel flight
There are 5 companies that serve Sydney from Basel airport: Singapore Airlines, British Airways, China Eastern, Scoot and Qantas.
Data analysis:
Of the 23044 flights analyzed in previous years, Singapore Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (89% of the time) on the Sydney->Basel route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-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 $101. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $84.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Basel to Sydney departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $146. Conversely, departing from Basel on a saturday may cost you an additional $137.
Top prices Sydney-Basel
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Basel | 23-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 1157 | layover flight with T'way Airlines |
| Sydney → Basel | 18-02 to 25-02-2025 | $ 836 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Sydney → Basel | 03-04 to 09-04-2025 | $ 857 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Sydney → Basel | 03-05 to 10-05-2025 | $ 1200 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Sydney → Basel | 09-05 to 18-05-2025 | $ 846 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Sydney → Basel | 10-05 to 25-05-2025 | $ 1150 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Sydney → Basel | 11-05 to 25-05-2025 | $ 908 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Sydney → Basel | 12-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 1039 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Sydney → Basel | 14-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 1057 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Sydney → Basel | 15-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 1019 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
When to book your flight Sydney - Basel to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month 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 Sydney-Basel flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Basel, it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 2020 $, which is a saving of 244 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (289 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney 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: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 2296 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2676), 6 to 7 months ($ 2314) |
| February | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1338 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1560), 4 to 5 months ($ 1452), 5 to 6 months ($ 1363), 8 to 9 months ($ 1503), 9 to 10 months ($ 1480) |
| March | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1304 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1830), 4 to 5 months ($ 1754), 5 to 6 months ($ 1416), 6 to 7 months ($ 1341), 9 to 10 months ($ 1530) |
| April | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1983 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 2331), 3 to 4 months ($ 2321), 4 to 5 months ($ 2267), 6 to 7 months ($ 2344), 7 to 8 months ($ 2112), 9 to 10 months ($ 2286) |
| May | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1256 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1674), 5 to 6 months ($ 1536), 6 to 7 months ($ 1515), 8 to 9 months ($ 1287), 9 to 10 months ($ 1398), 10 to 11 months ($ 1522) |
| June | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1390 $) Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 2073), 6 to 7 months ($ 1795), 7 to 8 months ($ 1742), 9 to 10 months ($ 1532), 10 to 11 months ($ 1455) |
| July | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 2066 $) Other interesting period(s): 6 to 7 months ($ 3098), 7 to 8 months ($ 2796), 8 to 9 months ($ 2490), 9 to 10 months ($ 2342), 11 to 12 months ($ 2191) |
| August | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1727 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2039), 4 to 5 months ($ 2030), 5 to 6 months ($ 1914), 6 to 7 months ($ 1830), 7 to 8 months ($ 1743) |
| September | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1890 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2336), 2 to 3 months ($ 2216), 3 to 4 months ($ 2345), 4 to 5 months ($ 2320), 5 to 6 months ($ 2171), 6 to 7 months ($ 2220), 7 to 8 months ($ 2051), 8 to 9 months ($ 2315), 10 to 11 months ($ 1964) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1916 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2123), 3 to 4 months ($ 1975), 5 to 6 months ($ 1967), 6 to 7 months ($ 2116), 9 to 10 months ($ 1997), 10 to 11 months ($ 1942) |
| November | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1432 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1537), 3 to 4 months ($ 1473), 5 to 6 months ($ 1535), 6 to 7 months ($ 1623) |
| December | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 2502 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 2761), 4 to 5 months ($ 2568), 5 to 6 months ($ 2839), 7 to 8 months ($ 2799) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Basel are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $17. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $36 more.
Sydney 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 | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1157 $1157 to $1157 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 2198 $1727 to $3169 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 2353 $1907 to $3229 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 4928 $836 to $8922 | very high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 857 $857 to $857 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1375 $846 to $4253 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1529 $1529 to $1529 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, november, december, january, april, may and july are cheaper to travel to Basel. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!