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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Geneva flight
Turkey
Switzerland
Flights from Istanbul to Geneva depart on average 86 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1191 miles (1917 km) distance in 3h 10m. October 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 1191 miles (1917 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Flights per day 86 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$395
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Flights per day
89
Distance
1917 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Geneva will cost around $395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast flights
Of the 89 flights that leave Istanbul for Geneva onMon, Jun 01, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct flights cover the 1917 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the longest flights will take 3 h 15 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.
PC95311:00 AM3h15Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1:15 PMGeneva International Airport$1251One-way0 transfers- PC9552:05 PM3h15Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport4:20 PMGeneva International Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
TK18077:05 AM3h20Istanbul Airport9:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1431One-way0 transfers- PC114111:15 AM3h20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1:35 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1441One-way0 transfers
VY3181 · VY122010:20 PM16h00Istanbul Airport1:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1591One-way1 transfer
- TK19177:25 AM3h10Istanbul Airport9:35 AMGeneva International Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
- TK19193:55 PM3h15Istanbul Airport6:10 PMGeneva International Airport$3341One-way0 transfers
- TK192111:30 AM3h15Istanbul Airport1:45 PMGeneva International Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
- PC95311:00 AM3h15Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1:15 PMGeneva International Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
- PC9552:05 PM3h15Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport4:20 PMGeneva International Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Istanbul to Geneva flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Geneva flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A33163+ A3854 | 1:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 9h45 | 10:25 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1743 · LH2270+ LX523 | 3:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h15 | 11:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1743 · LH2248 | 3:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 9h35 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1743+ LH2246 | 3:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 6h00 | 8:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1743 · LH2382 | 3:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 5h20 | 8:05 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1391 · AF7370 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 18h00 | 9:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1842 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h45 | 11:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1342 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 14h00 | 5:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1442 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 10h25 | 1:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1042 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 16h25 | 7:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF7362 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 6h05 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1642 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 6h15 | 9:40 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1242 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 18h30 | 9:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF1142 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h45 | 4:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF7368 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 14h45 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1391 · AF7366 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 10h20 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1391+ AF7364 | 4:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h05 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1305 · LH98 · LH2248 | 5:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h30 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1305 · LH1076 | 5:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h55 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1305+LH5744 | 5:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h45 | 1:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1305 · LH98 · LH2250 | 5:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h15 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL1958 · KL1435 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 17h50 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1958+ KL1933 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h35 | 1:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1958+KL1431 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h25 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1958 · KL1935 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 11h30 | 4:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1958 · KL1433 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h35 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1958+KL1937 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 13h35 | 6:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1958 · KL1931 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 6h10 | 11:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1958+KL1939 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 17h15 | 10:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO138 · LO417 | 7:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 27h40 | 9:40 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO138 · LO415 | 7:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h55 | 6:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1807 | 7:05 AM Istanbul Airport | 3h20 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1917 | 7:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 3h10 | 9:35 AM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA721 · BA750 | 8:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 9h40 | 4:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA721 · BA748 | 8:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h15 | 2:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA721 · BA754 | 8:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 13h05 | 8:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA721 · BA756 | 8:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 15h20 | 10:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA721 · BA744 | 8:15 AM Istanbul Airport | 11h05 | 6:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3101+KL1939 | 8:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 14h25 | 10:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3101+KL1935 | 8:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h40 | 4:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3101+KL1937 | 8:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 10h45 | 6:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7061+ AZ578 | 9:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 10h10 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC953 | 11:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 3h15 | 1:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC1141 | 11:15 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 3h20 | 1:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1921 | 11:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 3h15 | 1:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ7049+AZ578 | 12:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h15 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7049+AZ160+ SN3593 | 12:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 11h20 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ7035+AZ160+SN3593 | 12:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h50 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ7035+AZ578 | 12:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h45 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO134 · LO417 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 20h45 | 9:40 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO134 · LO415 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h00 | 6:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1299 · LH1082 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h05 | 11:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO134 · LO345 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 21h50 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1299 · LH116+ LH9444 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h20 | 8:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1299 · LH116+EN8076 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h20 | 8:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| PC955 | 2:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 3h15 | 4:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL3105+KL1929 | 2:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 18h40 | 8:20 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3105+KL1939 | 2:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h35 | 10:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1809 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 3h25 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA717 · BA756 | 3:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h00 | 10:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA717 · BA742 | 3:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h45 | 9:20 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA717 · BA744 | 3:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 20h15 | 10:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1919 | 3:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 3h15 | 6:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KM2963 · KM454 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h55 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960 · KL1929 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 16h00 | 8:20 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960+KL1431 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 21h05 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960 · KL1435 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h30 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960+KL1427 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 17h05 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960+KL1939 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 5h55 | 10:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1960 · KL1931 | 5:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h50 | 11:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO136 · LO417 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 17h10 | 9:40 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO136 · LO415 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 26h25 | 6:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO136 · LO345 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h15 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1301 · LH1212 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 15h00 | 7:55 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1301 · LH1082 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h05 | 11:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1301 · LH128 · LH2246 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 15h50 | 8:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€121)
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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
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
pegasus
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€146)
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
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
Aegean Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€133)
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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 Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€117)
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
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
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Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
Mus3 d'Art et d'Histoire
Geneva’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for broad collections from antiquity to modern Swiss art.
- Must visit
Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
Powerful humanitarian museum near the UN district, known for immersive exhibitions on conflict and aid.
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Vieille Ville
Geneva’s Old Town with narrow lanes, small squares, historic houses, and many of the city’s key sights.
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Jardin Anglais
Popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenades, and postcard views across the water.
- Must visit
Carouge
Charming district with Sardinian planning, pastel facades, artisan shops, and a village feel within Geneva.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
A classic Swiss cheese fondue made with Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois, served bubbling hot for dipping bread. It is one of the most iconic dishes in Geneva during colder months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This alpine specialty is deeply traditional in French-speaking Switzerland and widely enjoyed in Geneva.
Filets De Perche
Lightly pan-fried perch fillets, often served with lemon and fries. Lake fish dishes are a regional favorite around Lake Geneva and a classic choice in local brasseries.
Bayview By Michel Roth
A refined fine-dining restaurant in Geneva known for elegant contemporary cuisine and high-end service by the lake.
Café Du Soleil
A historic, well-known Geneva restaurant famous for traditional cheese fondue in a classic local setting.
Les Armures
An established Old Town restaurant known for Swiss specialties such as fondue and raclette, with a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though supermarkets and lunch deals can help cut daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Geneva Airport -> Genève
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A free public transport ticket for Geneva is sometimes available from participating accommodation providers; check with your hotel before travel.
- Tickets must be valid before boarding, and buses and trams generally do not accept onboard card payment.
FAQs: Istanbul to Geneva Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Geneva can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Geneva is $125 (€101) ; 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 Istanbul to Geneva is 3h 10m to travel the 1191 miles (1917 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 Istanbul to Geneva leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Geneva leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Geneva with pegasus, Turkish Airlines, AJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Geneva, you can count on pegasus, Turkish Airlines, AJet, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Transavia France, KLM for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Geneva generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Geneva is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Geneva.
Geneva is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Istanbul and Geneva.
The best events to attend in Geneva include:
- Fête de Genève, a celebration of the city's founding with fireworks and concerts
- Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, a prestigious watchmaking exhibition showcasing luxury timepieces
- Geneva International Motor Show, an annual auto show featuring the latest innovations in the automotive industry
- Geneva Festival, a summer festival with music, food stalls, and amusement rides along the lake.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Geneva are:
- Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva shooting water 140 meters into the air
- St. Pierre Cathedral, a historic church known for its archaeological site and panoramic views from the tower
- Parc des Bastions, a scenic park featuring the Reformation Wall and giant chess boards
- Palais des Nations, the European headquarters of the United Nations offering guided tours
- Patek Philippe Museum, showcasing a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
The best holidays to experience in Geneva include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- Swiss National Day, patriotic celebrations with fireworks and festivities
- Christmas, charming markets and festive decorations throughout the city.
The best things to do in Geneva include:
- Explore the charming Old Town, with its narrow streets and historical buildings
- Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts
- Discover the vibrant Carouge district, known for its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops
- Relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing.
The best season to visit Geneva is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Geneva is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Geneva among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
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 Istanbul to Geneva
Istanbul
Geneva
The major airport for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your trip from Istanbul to Geneva.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 km
Car connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Geneva from Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, Swatch, and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available; P1 (long-term) and P2 (short-term), approximately 3.6€ (CHF 3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, Swissport Horizon Lounge, Dnata Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Geneva International Airport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y
- Train: IC, IR, RE
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