Distance from Basel to Helsinki

The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Helsinki, Finland is 1,798 kilometers (1,117 miles).

Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

From Basel to Helsinki, the straight-line distance is 1,798 kilometers, heading northeast. Basel is situated at an altitude of 279 meters above sea level, while Helsinki is at 26 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 6-7 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Basel, Switzerland

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Zurich

Coordinates: 47.5584° N 7.5733° E

Elevation: 279 m (915 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL)
  • Grenchen Airport (ZHI)
  • Fontaine Airport (BOR)
  • Colmar-Houssen Airport (CMR)
  • Bern Airport (BRN)
Helsinki, Finland

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Helsinki

Coordinates: 60.1695° N 24.9355° E

Elevation: 26 m (85 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Helsinki-Malmi Airport (HEM)
  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
  • Hyvinkää Airfield (HYV)
  • Tallinn Airport (TLL)
  • Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport (QLF)

Other distances from Basel

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Basel to Bern 69 km
From Basel to Zürich 77 km
From Basel to Lausanne 136 km
From Basel to Winterthur 87 km
From Basel to Genève 186 km

Other distances from Helsinki

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Helsinki to Espoo 16 km
From Helsinki to Tampere 161 km
From Helsinki to Vantaa 15 km
From Helsinki to Oulu 540 km
From Helsinki to Turku 151 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Helsinki, Finland Leicester, United Kingdom 1,798 km
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Mexicali, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 1,799 km
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Toronto, Canada Oklahoma City, United States 1,800 km
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Cali, Colombia San Salvador, El Salvador 1,796 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Bengaluru, India 1,800 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Cancún, Mexico 1,800 km
Oklahoma City, United States Xico, Mexico 1,800 km
Belgrade, Serbia Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 1,800 km
Chengdu, China Kolkata, India 1,801 km
Nashville, United States Albuquerque, United States 1,801 km
Saltillo, Mexico Las Vegas, United States 1,801 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Goiânia, Brazil 1,801 km
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