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The cheapest and fastest flights from Geneva to Ghent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$136
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$282
Fastest journey on Oct 15
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
1 h 18 m
Flights on Oct 15
30
Distance
568 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Geneva to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Ghent will cost around $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Fast flights
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 30 flights from Geneva to Ghent, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct flights cover the 568 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 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.
SN27128:15 AM1h20Geneva International Airport9:35 AMBrussels Airport$1361One-way0 transfers- SN27267:05 AM1h15Geneva International Airport8:20 AMBrussels Airport$1361One-way0 transfers
LX2811 · LX7882:55 PM3h40Geneva International Airport6:35 PMBrussels Airport$1541One-way1 transfer- LX2813 · LX7882:30 PM4h05Geneva International Airport6:35 PMBrussels Airport$1541One-way1 transfer
- LX2801 · LX7866:00 AM2h50Geneva International Airport8:50 AMBrussels Airport$1541One-way1 transfer
- SN27249:15 PM1h15Geneva International Airport10:30 PMBrussels Airport$2731One-way0 transfers
- SN27267:05 AM1h15Geneva International Airport8:20 AMBrussels Airport$1361One-way0 transfers
- SN271411:25 AM1h20Geneva International Airport12:45 PMBrussels Airport$3181One-way0 transfers
- SN27128:15 AM1h20Geneva International Airport9:35 AMBrussels Airport$1361One-way0 transfers
- SN27225:10 PM1h20Geneva International Airport6:30 PMBrussels Airport$2531One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Geneva to Ghent flight
Switzerland
Belgium
Flights from Geneva to Ghent depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $48 by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 352 miles (568 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 $48
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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 $48
Live departures
Geneva to Ghent flight times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Ghent flights for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX2801 · LX786 | 6:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 2h50 | 8:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2801+LX4546 | 6:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h15 | 10:15 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5743+LH5588 | 6:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 3h20 | 9:30 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA757 · BA386 | 7:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 8h05 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2726 | 7:05 AM Geneva International Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2805+LX4546 | 7:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 3h00 | 10:15 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2712 | 8:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 1h20 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH2383+LH5580 | 8:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h20 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1930 · KL1705 | 9:05 AM Geneva International Airport | 5h35 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS293+ OS152 | 9:35 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h30 | 2:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY6201 · VY8982 | 9:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 7h35 | 5:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6201 · VY8984 | 9:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 11h10 | 9:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6201 · VY8986 | 9:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h40 | 2:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2807+ LX780 | 10:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h15 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA743 · BA386 | 10:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h55 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA743 · BA390 | 10:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 10h15 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5745+LH5574 | 10:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 3h25 | 1:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2809+LX780 | 11:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 3h15 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2714 | 11:25 AM Geneva International Airport | 1h20 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA745 · BA390 | 11:30 AM Geneva International Airport | 8h55 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1934 · KL1707 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 8h05 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2813 · LX788 | 2:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h05 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2811 · LX788 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h40 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA749 · BA390 | 3:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 5h10 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX348+SN2096 | 3:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h10 | 8:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA747 · BA390 | 4:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h25 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2722 | 5:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1h20 | 6:30 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1936 · KL1707 | 5:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 5h00 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5747+LH5590 | 6:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h50 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2724 | 9:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1h15 | 10:30 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Brussels Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Vueling, British Airways, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet from Geneva to GhentFind the best flights between Geneva to Ghent with Omio's travel partners Brussels Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Vueling, British Airways, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet from $48. 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 Swiss Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$69
Swiss frequency
4 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
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$257
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$108
Lufthansa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1,227
Qatar Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
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 Brussels Airlines Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$69
Brussels Airlines frequency
8 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest KLM Price
$130
KLM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$121
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$140
KLM Cityhopper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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 Helvetic Airways Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$116
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
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 easyJet Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$52
easyJet frequency
3 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
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Things to do in Ghent
Discover the best of Ghent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ghent trip today.
- Must visit
S.M.A.K.
Bold contemporary art museum beside the fine arts museum, known for modern Belgian and international works and ambitious temporary shows.
- Recommended
STAM Ghent City Museum
Museum in the former Bijloke abbey and hospital complex exploring the city's history through objects, stories, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Graslei
Historic quay lined with guild houses and river views. It is Ghent's signature postcard scene and one of the best places for a stroll.
- Must visit
Korenlei
Opposite the Graslei, this elegant quay offers classic canal panoramas, boat departures, and some of the city's finest evening views.
- Recommended
Korenmarkt
Lively square in the medieval core surrounded by major landmarks. A practical meeting point and excellent base for exploring central Ghent.
Waterzooi
A creamy Gentian stew of chicken or veal with mushrooms, meatballs and white wine, traditionally served with fries or bread.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rich mash of potatoes with carrots and onions, often served with sausage or bacon; a classic hearty Flemish comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tierenteyn Mustard
A smooth mustard from nearby East Flanders, known for its strong fresh heat and traditional stone-ground character.
Stadsbrouwerij Gruut
City brewery and taproom pouring house-brewed gruut beers with a relaxed atmosphere and good introduction to Ghent beer culture.
Brasserie Pakhuis
Historic brasserie in central Ghent known for refined Belgian classics, seafood and elegant Art Nouveau surroundings.
Du Progres
Traditional restaurant focused on East Flemish cuisine, especially waterzooi and other regional dishes, in a warm classic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Brussels in some areas, but pricier than smaller Belgian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis, and small change is enough at cafes.
FAQs: Geneva to Ghent Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Ghent 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 Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Geneva to Ghent can start from as little as $52 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Geneva to Ghent is $347 ; 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 Ghent is 1h 15m to travel the 352 miles (568 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 Ghent leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Geneva to Ghent leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Geneva to Ghent with Brussels Airlines, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Geneva to Ghent, you can count on Brussels Airlines, Swiss, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Geneva and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Geneva to Ghent generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Geneva city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Ghent city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Ghent including taking a train, 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ghent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and near major attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams.
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 Geneva to Ghent
Most Geneva to Ghent flights use the Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Ghent airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Geneva
Arrival airports in Ghent
Which Geneva airport do flights to Ghent leave from?
Flights from Geneva to Ghent depart from Geneva International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Geneva city centre at Route de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland.
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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