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Musée d'art et d'histoire
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Overview: Cannes to Geneva flight
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Switzerland
Take a flight from Cannes to Geneva and enjoy the approximately 188 miles (303 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 5 |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cannes to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Flights per day
27
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cannes to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Geneva will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Cannes to Geneva without transferring at least once.
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U275769:13 AM10h47Cannes station8:00 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer- 86025+U2757610:13 AM9h47Cannes station8:00 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
- 86023+U275769:42 AM10h18Cannes station8:00 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
- 86017+U275768:42 AM11h18Cannes station8:00 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
- 881211+U275769:23 AM10h37Cannes station8:00 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
- 881207+U213968:53 AM4h47Cannes station1:40 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
- 86017+U213968:42 AM4h58Cannes station1:40 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
- 881119+U213968:22 AM5h18Cannes station1:40 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
- 86015+U213968:13 AM5h27Cannes station1:40 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
- 17467+U213968:05 AM5h35Cannes station1:40 PMGeneva International Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cannes to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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$150 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration Fastest 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $55 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Geneva:
A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Geneva costing on average $150 (€122).
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Geneva including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Geneva among Omio's users.
Live departures
Cannes to Geneva flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Geneva flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 17467+U21396 | 8:05 AM Cannes station | 5h35 | 1:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 86015+U21396 | 8:13 AM Cannes station | 5h27 | 1:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 86015+U27576 | 8:13 AM Cannes station | 11h47 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 881119+U21396 | 8:22 AM Cannes station | 5h18 | 1:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
881119+ LX569 · LX2808 | 8:22 AM Cannes station | 9h33 | 5:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 881119+U27576 | 8:22 AM Cannes station | 11h38 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 86017+U21396 | 8:42 AM Cannes station | 4h58 | 1:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 86017+LX569 · LX2808 | 8:42 AM Cannes station | 9h13 | 5:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 86017+U27576 | 8:42 AM Cannes station | 11h18 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 881207+LX569 · LX2808 | 8:53 AM Cannes station | 9h02 | 5:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 881207+U21396 | 8:53 AM Cannes station | 4h47 | 1:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 881207+U27576 | 8:53 AM Cannes station | 11h07 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 17469+U27576 | 9:05 AM Cannes station | 10h55 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 86019+LX569 · LX2808 | 9:13 AM Cannes station | 8h42 | 5:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 86019+U27576 | 9:13 AM Cannes station | 10h47 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 881211+LX569 · LX2808 | 9:23 AM Cannes station | 8h32 | 5:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 881211+LX567 · LX2818 | 9:23 AM Cannes station | 14h12 | 11:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 881211+U27576 | 9:23 AM Cannes station | 10h37 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 86023+LX569 · LX2808 | 9:42 AM Cannes station | 8h13 | 5:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 86023+U27576 | 9:42 AM Cannes station | 10h18 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 86023+LX567 · LX2818 | 9:42 AM Cannes station | 13h53 | 11:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 881123+LX569 · LX2808 | 9:55 AM Cannes station | 8h00 | 5:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 881123+LX567 · LX2818 | 9:55 AM Cannes station | 13h40 | 11:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 881123+U27576 | 9:55 AM Cannes station | 10h05 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 17471+U27576 | 10:07 AM Cannes station | 9h53 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 86025+LX529 | 10:13 AM Cannes station | 11h42 | 9:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 86025+U27576 | 10:13 AM Cannes station | 9h47 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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easyJet as well as Swiss or Helvetic Airways offer flights services from Cannes to Geneva.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Cannes to Geneva.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cannes to Geneva.
Airlines: easyJet, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from Cannes to GenevaFind the best flights between Cannes to Geneva with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from $30 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€122)
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
easyJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$477 (€389)
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.
- Must visit
Musée du Temps Patek Philippe
An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s historic heart has narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries of architecture, making it the city’s essential walking district.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
A lakeside promenade with gardens, monuments, and classic views of the Jet d’Eau, perfect for an easy first walk in Geneva.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
A scenic lakeside English-style garden known for flowers, waterfront paths, and the famous Flower Clock near the city center.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted cheese fondue shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic Romandy winter dish strongly tied to Geneva dining culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois Style Gratin
A comforting potato and cheese gratin from western Switzerland. Geneva versions often feature local tomme or Gruyère-style cheeses.
Bayview By Michel Roth
Refined fine dining by Lake Geneva with polished service and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant luxury hotel setting.
Le Chat-Botté
Elegant gastronomic restaurant inside Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for classic French technique, seasonal menus, and formal lakeside dining.
Café Du Soleil
Historic traditional brasserie known for Geneva classics, generous portions, and an old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.
FAQs: Cannes to Geneva Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Geneva by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Cannes to Geneva leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cannes to Geneva leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Cannes to Geneva with easyJet, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cannes to Geneva, you can count on easyJet, Swiss, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cannes and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cannes to Geneva generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Cannes city centre and Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cannes to Geneva is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Geneva including taking a train and bus.
Since both Cannes and Geneva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Cannes and Geneva.
The best events to attend in Geneva include:
- Fête de Genève, a celebration of the city's founding with fireworks and concerts
- Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, a prestigious watchmaking exhibition showcasing luxury timepieces
- Geneva International Motor Show, an annual auto show featuring the latest innovations in the automotive industry
- Geneva Festival, a summer festival with music, food stalls, and amusement rides along the lake.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Geneva are:
- Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva shooting water 140 meters into the air
- St. Pierre Cathedral, a historic church known for its archaeological site and panoramic views from the tower
- Parc des Bastions, a scenic park featuring the Reformation Wall and giant chess boards
- Palais des Nations, the European headquarters of the United Nations offering guided tours
- Patek Philippe Museum, showcasing a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
The best holidays to experience in Geneva include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- Swiss National Day, patriotic celebrations with fireworks and festivities
- Christmas, charming markets and festive decorations throughout the city.
The best things to do in Geneva include:
- Explore the charming Old Town, with its narrow streets and historical buildings
- Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts
- Discover the vibrant Carouge district, known for its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops
- Relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing.
The best season to visit Geneva is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Geneva is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Geneva among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cannes to Geneva
Most Cannes to Geneva flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Geneva International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Geneva airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cannes
Arrival airports in Geneva
Which Geneva airport do flights from Cannes arrive at?
Flights from Cannes to Geneva arrive at Geneva International Airport. Geneva International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Geneva city centre.
Geneva International Airport (GVA)Route de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Geneva International Airport from Geneva city centre
Geneva International Airport is 1 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 19m · $11 · every ~11 min
274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 23m · $11 · every ~12 min
10 · 26m · $11 · every ~11 min
Geneva International Airport airport facilities and services
Geneva International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneva International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneva International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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