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Overview: Geneva to New York, NY flight

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Flights from Geneva to New York, NY depart on average 164 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $349 (€279) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3863 miles (6217 km) distance in 11h 40m. June 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
Distance
3863 miles (6217 km)
Average flight duration
10h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$349 (€279)
Flights per day
164
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
11h 40m
Cheapest month
June
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:55
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Geneva to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

$634

Average price

$634

Fastest journey

16 h 35 m

Average duration

16 h 35 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

6217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Geneva to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to New York, NY will cost around $634 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $634.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Geneva for New York, NY onWed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct flights cover the 6217 km distance in an average of 16 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the longest flights will take 16 h 35 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.

LOT Polish Airlines
09:25AM16h35
Geneva
02:00AMNew York, NY
$6341One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Geneva to New York, NY flight times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to New York, NY flights for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
royal_air_marocAT931 · AT2003:50 PM Geneva International Airport
31h05
10:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
klmKL1936+delta_air_linesKL61494:30 PM Geneva International Airport
25h45
6:15 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
delta_air_linesKL6149+air_france_hopKL35974:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
25h25
6:15 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1343 · AF45:15 PM Geneva International Airport
24h40
5:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
lufthansa_citylineLH2251+unitedLH76095:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
24h15
5:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
royal_air_marocAT721 · AT2005:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
29h20
10:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA361+american_airlinesBA1596 · BA66175:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
30h10
11:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA361 · BA295+american_airlinesBA52245:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
30h49
12:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysAA6747 · AA69305:45 PM Geneva International Airport
22h35
4:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ577 · AZ6105:55 PM Geneva International Airport
30h00
11:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1938+delta_air_linesKL61496:25 PM Geneva International Airport
23h50
6:15 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysAA6710 · AA69306:45 PM Geneva International Airport
21h35
4:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO416 · LO266:45 PM Geneva International Airport
30h50
1:35 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO416 · LO156:45 PM Geneva International Airport
31h15
2:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
sasSK618 · SK9157:10 PM Geneva International Airport
25h35
8:45 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysAA6858 · AA69307:40 PM Geneva International Airport
20h40
4:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysAA6858 · AA69447:40 PM Geneva International Airport
23h10
6:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
Wednesday, February 25
lot_polish_airlines9:25 AM Geneva
16h35
2:00 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: SWISS, American Airlines, British Airways, United, Iberia, SAS, LOT Polish Airlines, Air France, Icelandair, KLM from Geneva to New York, NYFind the best flights between Geneva to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners SWISS, American Airlines, British Airways, United, Iberia, SAS, LOT Polish Airlines, Air France, Icelandair, KLM from $349 (€279). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 30m
Cheapest Price
$699 (€557)
SWISS frequency
8 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.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$349 (€279)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

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 Duration
21h 4m
Cheapest Price
$338 (€270)
British Airways frequency
31 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

SAS

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SAS frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 20m
Cheapest Price
$1519 (€1212)
Air France frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance

LOT Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$465 (€371)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance

Icelandair

About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$750 (€598)
Icelandair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance

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
KLM frequency
7 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

FAQs: Geneva to New York, NY Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Geneva to New York, NY can start from as little as $349 (€279) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Geneva to New York, NY is $662 (€528) ; 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 New York, NY is 11h 40m to travel the 3863 miles (6217 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 New York, NY leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Geneva to New York, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Geneva to New York, NY with SWISS, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Geneva to New York, NY, you can count on SWISS, American Airlines, British Airways, United, Iberia, SAS, LOT Polish Airlines, Air France, Icelandair, KLM for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Geneva and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Geneva to New York, NY generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in John F. Kennedy International Airport.Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Geneva city centre and John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from New York, NY city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Geneva to New York, NY is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Geneva and New York, NY.
New York, NY is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Geneva will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 6 h between Geneva and New York, NY all year round.
The best events to attend in New York, NY include:
  • Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, annual parade featuring giant balloons and floats
  • New Year's Eve in Times Square, iconic celebration with a ball drop at midnight
  • SummerStage, free outdoor concerts held in Central Park
  • Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers.
The best holidays to experience in New York, NY include:
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations in July
  • Labor Day, marking the end of summer with parades and events in September
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the unofficial start of summer in May
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout December.
The best season to visit New York, NY is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New York, NY is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Geneva to New York, NY

Geneva
New York
The major airport for departures in Geneva is Geneva International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneva International Airport for your trip from Geneva to New York.
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ShoppingShopping
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, Swatch, and Montblanc.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available; P1 (long-term) and P2 (short-term), approximately 3.6€ (CHF 3.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, Swissport Horizon Lounge, Dnata Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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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