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Overview: Mérignac to Geneva flight
France
Switzerland
Flights from Mérignac to Geneva depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 341 miles (550 km) distance in 1h 20m. March 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)
Distance 341 miles (550 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Mérignac to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
550 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mérignac to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérignac to Geneva will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Mérignac for Geneva onMon, Jun 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct flights cover the 550 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:35 PM1h20Mérignac9:55 PMGeneva$901One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM1h20Mérignac9:55 PMGeneva$901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mérignac to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mérignac to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $264.
Distance: 341 miles (550 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mérignac to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Mérignac to Geneva:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mérignac to Geneva costing on average $90 (€73).
A bus is $218 (€177) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mérignac to Geneva costing on average $264 (€214).
The fastest way to travel from Mérignac to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mérignac and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Live departures
Mérignac to Geneva flight times
The table below shows live departures for Mérignac to Geneva flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:35 PM Mérignac | 1h20 | 9:55 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
Powerful museum on humanitarian action, conflict, and relief work, located near major international institutions.
- Must visit
CERN Science Gateway
Interactive science center and exhibition space introducing particle physics and CERN’s research in an accessible way.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s Old Town, filled with historic lanes, small squares, terraces, and many of the city’s key heritage sites.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
Popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenade views, and easy access to the waterfront.
- Must visit
Bains des Pâquis
Beloved lakeside area for swimming, sunrises, and local atmosphere, especially photogenic in warmer months.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually Gruyère and Vacherin, served with bread for dipping. It is one of the most iconic cold-weather dishes in Geneva and across French-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This Alpine specialty is widely enjoyed in Geneva and is a staple of Swiss comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
A traditional regional dish from nearby Vaud made with leeks and potatoes, usually served with sausage. It reflects the rustic cuisine of the Lake Geneva region.
Restaurant Bayview by Michel Roth
A fine dining restaurant in Geneva known for refined modern cuisine and elegant service, suited for a high-end meal.
Buvette des Bains
A beloved casual lakeside spot at the Bains des Pâquis, popular for simple local dishes, fondue in season, and relaxed Geneva views.
Café du Soleil
A historic and very popular Geneva restaurant best known for traditional cheese fondue. Warm, classic atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Swiss Franc
Geneva is one of Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and everyday costs are high, though transit and takeaway options can help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Geneva International Airport -> Genève-Cornavin
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A Unireso Zone 10 ticket covers TPG buses, trams, local trains, and Mouettes in Geneva city.
- On many TPG vehicles, tickets can be bought at machines and payment by card is generally available at station or stop machines rather than onboard.
FAQs: Mérignac to Geneva Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérignac 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 Mérignac to Geneva can start from as little as $90 (€73) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mérignac to Geneva is $90 (€73) ; 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 Mérignac to Geneva is 1h 20m to travel the 341 miles (550 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 Mérignac to Geneva leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mérignac to Geneva leaves at 11:45 PM.
Flights from Mérignac to Geneva generally leave from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Mérignac city centre and Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Mérignac to Geneva is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mérignac and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Mérignac and Geneva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Mérignac 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.
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.
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Popular airports from Mérignac to Geneva
Mérignac
Geneva
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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