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Flights from Manchester to Geneva depart on average 86 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 625 miles (1007 km) distance in 1h 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 625 miles (1007 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 86 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$650
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Flights per day
117
Distance
1007 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Geneva will cost around $650 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Of the 117 flights that leave Manchester for Geneva onFri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 1007 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 3 h 45 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.
U22187
U21592
EW9341 · EW9416
AF1069 · AF7370
LX381+
LX2818
U22187
U21592
SN2184 · SN2713
KL1036+
KL1939
EW9343 · EW9748Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $562.
Distance: 625 miles (1007 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $562 Average price | $270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 14m Average total duration 21h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Geneva:
A flight is $61 (€50) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Geneva costing on average $176 (€144).
A flight is $447 (€366) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Geneva costing on average $562 (€460).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 12m.
Bus takes on average 21h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Geneva flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 PM Manchester | 1h50 | 6:50 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Manchester | 11h35 | 7:25 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
AF1269 · AF1442 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 7h00 | 1:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1269 · AF1842 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 4h20 | 11:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1269 · AF1142 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 9h20 | 4:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1269 · AF7366 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 6h55 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1269 · AF7368 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 11h20 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1028 · KL1935 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 9h35 | 4:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1028+ KL1933 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 1:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4215+ LH106 · LH2250 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 10h10 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4215+ LH102 · LH2250 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 10h10 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4215+ LH1076 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h00 | 1:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4215+ LH5744 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 1:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1028 · KL1931 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 4h15 | 11:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1028 · KL1433 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 10h40 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1028+ KL1431 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 6h30 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2184+ SN3587 | 6:05 AM Manchester Airport | 5h20 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2184 · SN2713 | 6:05 AM Manchester Airport | 3h30 | 10:35 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1381 · BA750 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h55 | 3:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4087+ LH2248 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 4h25 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1381 · BA746 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 5h00 | 12:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1381 · BA360 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 8h25 | 4:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1381 · BA752 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 9h50 | 5:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1381 · BA364 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 12h55 | 8:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4087+ LH99 · LH1078 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 10h15 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1381 · BA748 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 6h15 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4087+ LH2250 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 9h10 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1379 · BA360 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h25 | 4:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1379 · BA750 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 6h55 | 3:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1379 · BA752 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 8h50 | 5:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1379 · BA746 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 4h00 | 12:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1379 · BA364 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 11h55 | 8:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1379 · BA748 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 5h15 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9341 · EW9416 | 8:00 AM Manchester Airport | 7h05 | 4:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR22 · QR99 | 8:05 AM Manchester Airport | 29h15 | 2:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1425 · BA356+ BA4039 | 8:30 AM Manchester Airport | 24h25 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1425 · BA364+ BA4039 | 8:30 AM Manchester Airport | 11h20 | 8:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1359 · BA748 | 8:40 AM Manchester Airport | 4h30 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA750 | 8:40 AM Manchester Airport | 6h10 | 3:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA754 | 8:40 AM Manchester Airport | 10h55 | 8:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA752 | 8:40 AM Manchester Airport | 8h05 | 5:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA360 | 8:40 AM Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 4:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA364 | 8:40 AM Manchester Airport | 11h10 | 8:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1030+ KL1435 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 12h55 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1030 · KL1937 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 8h40 | 6:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1030+ KL1935 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 6h35 | 4:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1030+ KL1433 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h40 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX391 · LX2806 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport | 3h55 | 1:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX391 · LX2810 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport | 8h55 | 6:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX391+ LH1189 · LH1078 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport | 8h10 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX391+ LH1191 · LH1078 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport | 8h10 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX391+ LX1104+ LH2250 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport | 7h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
U21592 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport | 1h55 | 11:55 AM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5667 · IB5296 | 9:40 AM Manchester Airport | 6h45 | 5:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8749 · VY6202 | 9:40 AM Manchester Airport | 5h20 | 4:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8749 · VY1222 | 9:40 AM Manchester Airport | 6h45 | 5:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA756 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 11h00 | 10:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA754 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 9h00 | 8:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA356 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 22h20 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA360 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 4h45 | 4:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA752 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 6h10 | 5:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA364 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 9h15 | 8:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2501 · LH2250 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 5h30 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7358+ OS186 · OS155 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 7h30 | 7:05 PM Geneva International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1361 · BA750 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 4h15 | 3:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF7370 | 10:55 AM Manchester Airport | 9h30 | 9:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF1042 | 10:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h55 | 7:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF1142 | 10:55 AM Manchester Airport | 4h15 | 4:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF1342 | 10:55 AM Manchester Airport | 5h30 | 5:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF7368 | 10:55 AM Manchester Airport | 6h15 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF1242 | 10:55 AM Manchester Airport | 10h00 | 9:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1032 · KL1433 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 5h35 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1032 · KL1935 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1032+ KL1937 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 6h35 | 6:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1032 · KL1435 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 10h50 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1032+ KL1939 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 10h15 | 10:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4211+ LH1082 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 11h20 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4211+ LH1078 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 6h00 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2174 · SN2721 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 4h10 | 4:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2174+ SN3593 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 10h10 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1363 · BA756 | 12:15 PM Manchester Airport | 9h20 | 10:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1363 · BA356 | 12:15 PM Manchester Airport | 20h40 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1363 · BA754 | 12:15 PM Manchester Airport | 7h20 | 8:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1363 · BA364 | 12:15 PM Manchester Airport | 7h35 | 8:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1363 · BA752 | 12:15 PM Manchester Airport | 4h30 | 5:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LG4542 · LG8367 | 12:45 PM Manchester Airport | 5h40 | 7:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1034 · KL1939 | 1:45 PM Manchester Airport | 7h30 | 10:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1034+ KL1435 | 1:45 PM Manchester Airport | 8h05 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1034 · KL1937 | 1:45 PM Manchester Airport | 3h50 | 6:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX395+ LH1197 · LH1082 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 8h25 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX395+ LX2816 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 6h50 | 9:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX395+ LX2818 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 8h30 | 11:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX395+ LX2810 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 3h50 | 6:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1069 · AF7370 | 2:55 PM Manchester Airport | 5h30 | 9:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1069 · AF1242 | 2:55 PM Manchester Airport | 6h00 | 9:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR28 · QR99 | 2:55 PM Manchester Airport | 22h25 | 2:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1069 · AF1042 | 2:55 PM Manchester Airport | 3h55 | 7:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9343 · EW9748 | 3:20 PM Manchester Airport | 3h45 | 8:05 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1319 · BA356+ BA7826 | 4:15 PM Manchester Airport | 16h40 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1369 · BA356 | 4:50 PM Manchester Airport | 16h05 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1369 · BA756 | 4:50 PM Manchester Airport | 4h45 | 10:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
U22187 | 5:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1h50 | 8:05 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1036+ KL1939 | 5:30 PM Manchester Airport | 3h45 | 10:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1036 · KL1435 | 5:30 PM Manchester Airport | 4h20 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1036+ KL1427 | 5:30 PM Manchester Airport | 14h55 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Most Manchester to Geneva flights use the Manchester Airport to Geneva International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Geneva airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Geneva International Airport is 1 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Geneva International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Geneva International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneva International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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