- Must visit
National Museum of Scotland
Scotland’s flagship museum covering science, world cultures, design, fashion, and Scottish history in one major city-centre complex.
We are not able to find a flight between these two places.
Cheapest price
-
Average price
-
Fastest journey
-
Average duration
-
Flights per day
-
Distance
-
Flights from Geneva to Edinburgh depart on average 69 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 784 miles (1263 km) distance in 2h 15m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 784 miles (1263 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Flights per day 69 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $782.
Distance: 784 miles (1263 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $158 Average price Cheapest | $782 Average price | $367 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 5m Average total duration 27h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Edinburgh:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Edinburgh costing on average $182 (€150).
A bus is $624 (€513) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Edinburgh costing on average $782 (€642).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 41m.
Bus takes on average 27h 35m.
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1083 · LH960 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h10 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3594+ LX787+ LX8290 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h55 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN2726 · SN2063 | 7:05 AM Geneva International Airport | 5h45 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3594+ SN2063 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h45 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2805+ LX8290 | 7:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 10h45 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA757+ BA8712 | 7:25 AM Geneva International Airport | 7h00 | 1:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA757 · BA1460 | 7:25 AM Geneva International Airport | 13h20 | 7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA757 · BA1446 | 7:25 AM Geneva International Airport | 6h25 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA757 · BA1452 | 7:25 AM Geneva International Airport | 9h00 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA757 · BA1436 | 7:25 AM Geneva International Airport | 11h10 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2712 · SN2063 | 8:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h35 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2712+ SN2645+ LH2524 | 8:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 9h15 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2247 · LH2524 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h00 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2247 · LH103 · LH962 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h35 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS152 · OS211+ OS7309 | 9:35 AM Geneva International Airport | 8h30 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
U23250 | 9:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h15 | 10:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U23292 | 9:55 AM Geneva International Airport | 2h20 | 11:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA743 · BA1436 | 9:55 AM Geneva International Airport | 8h40 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA743 · BA1460 | 9:55 AM Geneva International Airport | 10h50 | 7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA743 · BA1464 | 9:55 AM Geneva International Airport | 12h55 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA743 · BA1452 | 9:55 AM Geneva International Airport | 6h30 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2807+ LX8290 | 10:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 8h00 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8911+ LH962 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h40 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8911+ LH108 · LH2524 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h05 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH108 · LH2524+ LH5673 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h05 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH962+ LH5673 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h40 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA357 · BA1460 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h00 | 7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA357 · BA1438 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h30 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA357 · BA1452 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h40 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA357 · BA1464 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h05 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA357 · BA1466 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h20 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA357 · BA1436 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h50 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2809+ LX8290 | 11:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 7h00 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA745 · BA1436 | 11:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 6h45 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA745 · BA1466 | 11:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 12h15 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA745 · BA1452 | 11:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h35 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA745 · BA1460 | 11:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 8h55 | 7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA745 · BA1464 | 11:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 11h00 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA747 · BA1464 | 12:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 10h30 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA747 · BA1436 | 12:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 6h15 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA747 · BA1460 | 12:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 8h25 | 7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA747 · BA1466 | 12:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 11h45 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1077 · LH964 | 2:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h35 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2370+ LH321 · LH964 | 3:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 8h35 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR100 · QR31 | 3:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 15h30 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR100 · QR29 | 3:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 22h45 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
DS1431 | 5:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 2h15 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U21431 | 5:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 2h15 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA751 · BA1466 | 6:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 6h05 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA751 · BA1464 | 6:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h50 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5747+ LH964 | 6:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 5h25 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1079 · LH964 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h20 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1444 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h40 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1436 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h15 | 10:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1462 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h55 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1456 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 20h50 | 5:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1460 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h05 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1454 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h50 | 4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1458 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 22h20 | 6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1438 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h45 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1466 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 26h30 | 11:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363 · BA1464 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h40 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363+ BA8718 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 24h50 | 9:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA363+ BA8714 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h15 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
Scotland’s flagship museum covering science, world cultures, design, fashion, and Scottish history in one major city-centre complex.
The principal national art gallery in central Edinburgh, known for Scottish and European masterpieces and an easy-to-visit Princes Street Gardens setting.
A striking neo-Gothic gallery dedicated to portraits of figures from Scottish history, with strong permanent displays and temporary exhibitions.
Edinburgh’s most famous historic street, linking the castle and Holyrood, lined with closes, monuments, museums, and major visitor sights.
One of Edinburgh’s essential viewpoints, known for sunrise and sunset city panoramas and its concentration of monuments.
A curving, colorful Old Town street that is heavily photographed and widely associated with Edinburgh’s most social-media-friendly streetscape.
Scotland’s national dish made from minced offal, oats, suet, and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. It is closely associated with Edinburgh and Burns Night suppers.
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often finished with milk or cream. It is a classic warming dish found in many Edinburgh pubs and restaurants.
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with seasoned minced lamb or mutton. It is a traditional Scottish snack commonly found in bakeries and football kiosks.
A long-established local favourite serving modern Scottish dishes with local produce in a relaxed setting. Popular for haggis, seafood, and dependable service.
A well-known gastropub by Tom Kitchin offering refined Scottish pub food in a warm neighbourhood atmosphere. Good for elevated classics and seasonal ingredients.
A reliable city-centre seafood restaurant known for Scottish mussels, oysters, and fish dishes. Casual and lively, it is a strong choice for local coastal flavours.
Edinburgh is pricey by UK standards, especially in August. Dining and hotels cost more than in many other British cities.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for pubs or takeaway, but small change is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh -> Edinburgh Waverley Station, Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Geneva to Edinburgh flights use the Geneva International Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Geneva International Airport is 1 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Geneva International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Geneva International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneva International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need