Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Geneva's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Vienna.
You can choose from 27 weekly Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport flights. The 07:15 departure with Austrian is the earliest flight you can take. SWISS operates the latest service of the day at 21:25.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your VIE to GVA flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
SWISS offers direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Geneva — and maybe even more of Switzerland if you have time.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is SWISS.
With a reliable 86.21% of services arriving as scheduled, SWISS is the most punctual carrier operating VIE to GVA flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
Currently, C$80 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$193. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from VIE to GVA by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from VIE to GVA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport.
Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
78.59% of flights that take off from Vienna International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Vienna to Vienna International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel near VIE? If you're catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GVA instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Geneve Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and experience the lesser-explored corners of Geneva and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Geneve Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
From Geneve Airport, Geneva is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
March is the most popular month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Geneva in November.
The warmest month in Geneva is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneve Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from VIE to GVA sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Switzerland
Geneva has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Switzerland just waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres north-east of Geneva, a trip to Zurich will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
Basel is another well-known destination in Switzerland and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. No trip is complete without a visit to Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.