Direct (nonstop) flights from Istanbul to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse
2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL). It's 1,170 miles (1,883 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Pegasus, AJet.
Pegasus
AJet
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Istanbul to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse with one stop · direct emits 198 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Istanbul to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse?
A nonstop flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,170 miles (1,883 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse?
2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse?
Yes. 2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.
How far is Istanbul from Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse?
The flight distance from Istanbul to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse is 1,170 miles (1,883 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse?
Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse is 1 hour behind Istanbul. (Europe/Istanbul vs Europe/Paris.)
What type of aircraft flies from Istanbul to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse?
At 3h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Turkiye to France?
Depends on your passport. Check with the France embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Istanbul to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse?
Roughly 198 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 990 km.
Is the return flight from Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse to Istanbul also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.