- Must visit
Treasury of Aachen Cathedral
Ecclesiastical treasury museum holding outstanding medieval liturgical objects linked to Aachen’s imperial and pilgrimage history. One of the city’s most significant collections.
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Overview: Geneva to Aachen flight
Switzerland
Germany
Flights from Geneva to Aachen depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 1h 15m. September 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 $54 (€44)
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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 $54 (€44)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Geneva to Aachen
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Geneva to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Aachen will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Geneva for Aachen onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 509 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
10:35 AM1h20Geneva11:55 AMAachen$1431One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM1h20Geneva7:35 AMAachen$1971One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM1h20Geneva11:55 AMAachen$1431One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM1h20Geneva7:35 AMAachen$1971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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$165 Average price | $176 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg 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 Geneva to Aachen is a bus with an average price of $84 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Aachen:
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Aachen costing on average $165 (€135).
A bus is $91 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Aachen costing on average $176 (€144).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Aachen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Aachen among Omio's users.
Live departures
Geneva to Aachen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Aachen flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 LX2811+ LX3608+ICE 318 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 7h21 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX2811+ LX1074+ICE 102 · 26832 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 7h12 | 10:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LX2811+ LX1024 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h25 | 6:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2811 · LX788 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h40 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2811+LX1074+ICE 318 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 7h21 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 QR100 · QR193 | 3:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 22h45 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR100 · QR85 | 3:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 21h50 | 1:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2722 | 5:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1h20 | 6:30 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1086+ICE 524 · 10936 | 6:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 5h55 | 12:40 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LX1086+ICE 22 · 26838 | 6:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 6h22 | 1:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH5747+LH78 | 6:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h00 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1086+ICE 910 · 10934 | 6:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h55 | 11:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 LH4104+ LH9445 | 8:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 10h50 | 7:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4050+LH9445 | 8:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 15h30 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 6:15 AM Geneva | 1h20 | 7:35 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Geneva | 1h20 | 11:55 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Eurowings from Geneva to AachenFind the best flights between Geneva to Aachen with Omio's travel partners Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Eurowings from $54 (€44). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Brussels Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
easyJet frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Aachen
Things to do in Aachen
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
- Recommended
Centre Charlemagne
City museum on Aachen’s history, from Roman roots to Charlemagne and the cathedral treasury context. A strong first stop for understanding the city.
- Recommended
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
Major contemporary art museum in a former factory, known for international postwar and modern works, changing exhibitions, and a strong reputation beyond the region.
- Must visit
Katschhof
Historic square between the cathedral and town hall, central to Aachen’s identity and one of the best places to appreciate its imperial core.
- Must visit
Aachen Old Town
Walkable historic center with lanes, fountains, churches, and medieval traces. Best area for combining major landmarks with casual urban exploration.
- Recommended
Markt
Main market square framed by the Rathaus and historic facades. A lively focal point for first-time visitors and a classic base for city-center exploration.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
Aachen’s signature spiced gingerbread, traditionally baked with syrup and warming spices. It is the city’s best-known specialty and a classic souvenir.
- Gluten-free
Öcher Puttes
A traditional Aachen blood sausage specialty, usually served pan-fried or with hearty regional sides. It is closely tied to local home-style cooking.
Sauerbraten Rheinischer Art
Rhenish-style marinated pot roast, often served with gravy and regional accompaniments. It is a classic hearty dish in the Aachen area.
La Becasse
Refined French fine-dining restaurant in Aachen with an elegant atmosphere and a long-standing reputation for high-quality cuisine.
Hanswurst
Popular casual spot in Aachen known for quality sausages, fries, and modern fast-casual German street food.
Am Knipp
Well-known traditional Aachen restaurant serving hearty local and Rhineland dishes in a rustic, historic setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget eats available, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
FAQs: Geneva to Aachen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Geneva to Aachen can start from as little as $65 (€53) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Geneva to Aachen is $165 (€135) ; 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 Geneva to Aachen is 1h 15m to travel the 316 miles (509 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 Geneva to Aachen leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Geneva to Aachen leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Geneva to Aachen with Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Geneva to Aachen, you can count on Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Geneva and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Geneva to Aachen generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Geneva city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Aachen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Geneva to Aachen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Aachen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Geneva and Aachen 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 Geneva and Aachen.
The best events to attend in Aachen include:
- Aachen Christmas Market, a festive market filled with handcrafted goods, delicious treats, and holiday cheer
- Aachen International Circus Festival, a spectacular showcase of circus talent from around the world
- Aachen Printen Festival, a celebration of the city's famous gingerbread with tastings and local crafts.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aachen are:
- Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Aachen Rathaus, a Gothic-style town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history
- Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion famous for its sulfurous thermal springs
- Centre Charlemagne, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Aachen and its connection to Charlemagne
- Couven Museum, showcasing 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and interior design.
The best holidays to experience in Aachen include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ascension Day, vibrant local festivities and outdoor activities
- Whit Monday, a chance to enjoy the beautiful parks and gardens in full bloom.
The best things to do in Aachen include:
- Carolus Thermen, a modern spa complex offering thermal baths and wellness treatments
- Explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Lousberg Park
- Attend a concert or event at the Eurogress Aachen convention center
- Discover the historic Ponttor, one of the original city gates of Aachen.
The best season to visit Aachen is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Aachen is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Aachen 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Aachen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
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.
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Popular airports from Geneva to Aachen
Geneva
Aachen
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, Swatch, and Montblanc
Parking
- Parking available; P1 (long-term) and P2 (short-term), approximately 3.6€ (CHF 3.50) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, Swissport Horizon Lounge, Dnata Skyview Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Geneva International Airport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y
- Train: IC, IR, RE
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