- Must visit
Musée d'art et d'histoire
A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Durham to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€291
Average price
€291
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1097 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Durham to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Geneva will cost around €291 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €291.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Durham for Geneva onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1097 km distance in an average of 14 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 14 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:40 PM14h45Durham7:25 AMGeneva€2911One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM14h45Durham7:25 AMGeneva€2911One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Durham to Geneva flight
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Flights from Durham to Geneva depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €194 but you can travel from only €82 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 18:15. The fastest flight covers the 681 miles (1097 km) distance in 8h 30m. March 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 €82
Distance 681 miles (1097 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €194 |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 8h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €82
Live departures
Durham to Geneva flight times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Geneva flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:40 PM Durham | 14h45 | 7:25 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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: Durham to Geneva Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Durham to Geneva can start from as little as €194 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Durham to Geneva is €262 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Durham to Geneva is 8h 30m to travel the 681 miles (1097 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Durham to Geneva leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Durham to Geneva leaves at 6:15 PM.
Flights from Durham to Geneva generally leave from Teesside International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Teesside International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Durham city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Geneva city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Durham and Geneva including taking a bus and flight.
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 Durham to Geneva
Most Durham to Geneva flights use the Teesside International Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Durham and Geneva airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Durham
Arrival airports in Geneva
Which Durham airport do flights to Geneva leave from?
Flights from Durham to Geneva depart from Teesside International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Durham city centre at Teesside International Airport, Darlington, Tees Valley, DL2 1LU, United Kingdom.
Teesside International Airport (MME)Teesside International Airport, Darlington, Tees Valley, DL2 1LU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Teesside International Airport from Durham city centre
Teesside International Airport is 2 km from Durham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 20, X66
TrainNorthern Rail
Teesside International Airport airport facilities and services
Teesside International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Teesside International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Teesside International Airport: Assistance.
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