Travelling from Chicago to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Chicago to Geneve Airport (GVA). O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are the two main airports in Chicago.
Geneve Airport is located in Geneva. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 6 hours ahead of Chicago.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to GVA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
August is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Chicago to GVA. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
From the centre of Chicago, ORD is approximately 40 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a handy hotel close to O'Hare International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Geneve Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Split up your flight from Chicago to Geneve Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Chicago Midway International Airport and GVA are:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
On public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in around 46 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 21 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Chicago to GVA, kick back in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway International Airport:
About Geneve Airport (GVA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chicago to Geneve Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near GVA:
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport to the centre of Geneva takes around 24 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Geneve Airport (GVA)
For a one-way ticket from Chicago to Geneve Airport, C$475 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just C$771. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary based on availability.
We suggest booking as early as possible to secure flight tickets from Chicago to GVA. You're more likely to bag a bargain and enjoy a larger selection of flight times and travel dates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Chicago to Geneve Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Geneve Airport (GVA)
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Chicago to Geneve Airport while November is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Geneva, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Book your flight from Chicago to GVA for July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Geneva to range from 10ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Chicago to Geneve Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Geneva
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Geneva right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Geneve Airport:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. United Nations Office at Geneva, Broken Chair and St. Pierre Cathedral are must-visits when exploring Geneva.
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