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Kunsthaus Zürich
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Geneva to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$432
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$856
Fastest journey on Oct 10
45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
53 m
Flights on Oct 10
14
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Geneva to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Zurich will cost around $856 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $432.
Fast flights
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 14 flights from Geneva to Zurich, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct flights cover the 224 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the longest flights will take 1 h 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.
LX28198:20 PM0h55Geneva International Airport9:15 PMZurich Airport$4321One-way0 transfers- LX280911:00 AM1h00Geneva International Airport12:00 PMZurich Airport$5041One-way0 transfers
- LX28016:00 AM0h45Geneva International Airport6:45 AMZurich Airport$5871One-way0 transfers
- LX28057:15 AM0h50Geneva International Airport8:05 AMZurich Airport$5871One-way0 transfers
- LX28112:55 PM1h00Geneva International Airport3:55 PMZurich Airport$6851One-way0 transfers
- LX28016:00 AM0h45Geneva International Airport6:45 AMZurich Airport$5871One-way0 transfers
- LX28057:15 AM0h50Geneva International Airport8:05 AMZurich Airport$5871One-way0 transfers
- LX28176:45 PM0h55Geneva International Airport7:40 PMZurich Airport$9281One-way0 transfers
- LX28198:20 PM0h55Geneva International Airport9:15 PMZurich Airport$4321One-way0 transfers
- LX280710:00 AM1h00Geneva International Airport11:00 AMZurich Airport$9281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Geneva to Zurich flight
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Flights from Geneva to Zurich depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $166 (€139) but you can travel from only $37 (€31) by train.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 40m. November 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
Train from $37 (€31)
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€139) |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 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
Train from $37 (€31)
Live departures
Geneva to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Zurich flights for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX2801 | 6:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 0h45 | 6:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2805 | 7:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 0h50 | 8:05 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX522+ LX563 | 7:45 AM Geneva International Airport | 3h05 | 10:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2807 | 10:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 1h00 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2809 | 11:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA745 · BA762 | 11:25 AM Geneva International Airport | 7h05 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA747 · BA762 | 1:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h45 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA747 · BA764 | 1:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 9h05 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| LX2811 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1h00 | 3:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA749 · BA764 | 3:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 7h50 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA751 · BA764 | 5:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 5h40 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
 LX3564 · LX3537 | 6:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h25 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2817 | 6:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 7:40 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2819 | 8:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Geneva to Zurich?
The best time to book your flight from Geneva to Zurich is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Geneva to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Geneva to Zurich.
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Why should you book Geneva to Zurich flights with Omio?
Swiss as well as Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, British Airways and more offer flights services from Geneva to Zurich.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Zurich.
Airlines: Swiss, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic Airways from Geneva to ZurichFind the best flights between Geneva to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Swiss, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic Airways from $37 (€31). 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
40m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$166 (€139)
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.
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
3h 20m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$210 (€176)
British Airways frequency
5 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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$685 (€575)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$919 (€771)
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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
55m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$440 (€369)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
50m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$419 (€352)
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
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
55m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$521 (€438)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich Airport -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Buy and validate your ticket before boarding where required.
- A Zone 110 ticket covers central Zürich, including trams, buses, trains, and local boats. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Geneva to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Geneva to Zurich can start from as little as $166 (€139) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Geneva to Zurich is $418 (€351) ; 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 Zurich is 40m to travel the 139 miles (224 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 Zurich leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Geneva to Zurich leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Geneva to Zurich with Swiss, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Geneva to Zurich, you can count on Swiss, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Geneva and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Geneva to Zurich generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Geneva city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Zurich
Most Geneva to Zurich flights use the Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Geneva
Arrival airports in Zurich
Which Geneva airport do flights to Zurich leave from?
Flights from Geneva to Zurich 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.
Which Zurich airport do flights from Geneva arrive at?
Flights from Geneva to Zurich most often arrive at Zurich Airport. Some flights land at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival airport.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich 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 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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