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 $ 2308 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1676 (in november) and $ 3178 (in july), which is a saving of $ 633 or a surplus of $ 870 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1350 to $1404 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 23698 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

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Data analysis:

By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1676, saving $ 633 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 2308). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 3178).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 2536 $ 2793 high price
February$ 1386 $ 1682 good price
March$ 1513 $ 1888 good price
April$ 2120 $ 2391 fair price
May$ 1380 $ 1978 good price
June$ 1809 $ 2457 fair price
July$ 2830 $ 3178 very high price
August$ 1804 $ 2125 good price
September$ 2146 $ 2412 fair price
October$ 1892 $ 2176 good price
November$ 1474 $ 1676 very good price
December$ 2674 $ 2930 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

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Sydney to Basel range from $1134 to $3778. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1134 to $1188), 1% at the maximum price (from $3724 to $3778). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $2753 to $2807 (3% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Basel flight

There are 6 companies that serve Sydney from Basel airport: Singapore Airlines, British Airways, China Eastern, Scoot, Turkish Airlines and Qantas.

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Data analysis:

Of the 23698 flights analyzed in previous years, Singapore Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (86% of the time) on the Sydney->Basel route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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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 $106. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $89.

Which day of the week to come back?

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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 $147. Conversely, departing from Basel on a saturday may cost you an additional $134.


Top prices Sydney-Basel

Round tripDatesPrice
Sydney → Basel09-04 to 16-04-2025$ 1240 
Sydney → Basel02-05 to 08-05-2025$ 1192 
Sydney → Basel08-05 to 12-05-2025$ 1178 
Sydney → Basel11-05 to 18-05-2025$ 893 
Sydney → Basel17-05 to 24-05-2025$ 938 
Sydney → Basel23-06 to 30-06-2025$ 1197 
Sydney → Basel04-09 to 11-09-2025$ 1247 
Sydney → Basel05-09 to 19-09-2025$ 1248 
Sydney → Basel04-11 to 18-11-2025$ 1020 
Sydney → Basel19-11 to 30-11-2025$ 1023 


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?

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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 2063 $, which is a saving of 245 $ 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 (282 $ 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: 2352 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2626), 2 to 3 months ($ 2785), 6 to 7 months ($ 2371)

February

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1370 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1637), 3 to 4 months ($ 1627), 4 to 5 months ($ 1488), 5 to 6 months ($ 1396), 8 to 9 months ($ 1540), 9 to 10 months ($ 1516)

March

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1336 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1856), 4 to 5 months ($ 1873), 5 to 6 months ($ 1450), 6 to 7 months ($ 1373), 9 to 10 months ($ 1568)

April

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 2032 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 2309), 3 to 4 months ($ 2327), 4 to 5 months ($ 2331), 7 to 8 months ($ 2163), 9 to 10 months ($ 2341)

May

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1287 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1859), 5 to 6 months ($ 1536), 6 to 7 months ($ 1572), 8 to 9 months ($ 1318), 9 to 10 months ($ 1432), 10 to 11 months ($ 1559)

June

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1424 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 2419), 5 to 6 months ($ 2061), 6 to 7 months ($ 1827), 7 to 8 months ($ 1785), 9 to 10 months ($ 1570), 10 to 11 months ($ 1490)

July

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 2116 $)

Other interesting period(s): 6 to 7 months ($ 3130), 7 to 8 months ($ 2792), 8 to 9 months ($ 2534), 9 to 10 months ($ 2399), 11 to 12 months ($ 2244)

August

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1765 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2089), 4 to 5 months ($ 2079), 5 to 6 months ($ 1923), 6 to 7 months ($ 1915), 7 to 8 months ($ 1839)

September

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1929 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2393), 2 to 3 months ($ 2270), 3 to 4 months ($ 2402), 4 to 5 months ($ 2376), 5 to 6 months ($ 2212), 6 to 7 months ($ 2318), 7 to 8 months ($ 2085), 8 to 9 months ($ 2325), 10 to 11 months ($ 2012)

October

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1962 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2174), 2 to 3 months ($ 1963), 3 to 4 months ($ 2023), 5 to 6 months ($ 2014), 6 to 7 months ($ 2168), 8 to 9 months ($ 2164), 10 to 11 months ($ 1973)

November

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1467 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1574), 3 to 4 months ($ 1509), 5 to 6 months ($ 1572), 6 to 7 months ($ 1663)

December

Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 2509 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 2828), 4 to 5 months ($ 2631), 5 to 6 months ($ 2908), 7 to 8 months ($ 2867)

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

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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 $18. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $43 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
April 2025$ 1240
$1240 to $1240
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May 2025$ 1778
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June 2025$ 3620
$1197 to $6043
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September 2025$ 1248
$1247 to $1248
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October 2025$ 1828
$1828 to $1828
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November 2025$ 1021
$1020 to $1023
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December 2025$ 1402
$1382 to $1422
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January 2026$ 1504
$1381 to $1627
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, april, may, september, october, november, december and january are cheaper to travel to Basel. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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