Nottingham NQT to Geneva GVA Flights

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Overview: Nottingham to Geneva flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Nottingham to Geneva depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 569 miles (916 km) distance in 1h 50m. 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.
Price information
Distance
569 miles (916 km)
Average flight duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 50m
First flight
12:45 AM
Last flight
8:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nottingham to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €344.

Distance: 569 miles (916 km)

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€36

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€344

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The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Geneva is a flight with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Geneva:

A flight is €94 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nottingham to Geneva costing on average €131.

A flight is €308 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Geneva costing on average €344.

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 30m.

Bus takes on average 38h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nottingham and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Geneva among Omio's users.

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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

Musée d'art et d'histoire

A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.

  • Must visit

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Musée du Temps Patek Philippe

An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.

Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.

Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a 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 great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Nottingham to Geneva Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Nottingham to Geneva can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nottingham to Geneva is €36 ; 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 Nottingham to Geneva is 1h 50m to travel the 569 miles (916 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 Nottingham to Geneva leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nottingham to Geneva leaves at 8:35 PM.
Flights from Nottingham to Geneva generally leave from East Midlands Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.East Midlands Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Nottingham city centre and Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nottingham to Geneva is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nottingham and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 1 h between Nottingham and Geneva all year round.
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 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 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 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Nottingham to Geneva

Most Nottingham to Geneva flights use the East Midlands Airport to Geneva International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Geneva airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Nottingham
Arrival airports in Geneva

Which Nottingham airport do flights to Geneva leave from?

Flights from Nottingham to Geneva depart from East Midlands Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nottingham city centre at Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA, United Kingdom.
East Midlands Airport (EMA)Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to East Midlands Airport from Nottingham city centre

East Midlands Airport is 2 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNottingham - Leicester, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - Bedford, Nottingham - Loughborough, Nottingham - Norwich, Lincoln Central - London St Pancras International, Derby - London St Pancras International, Derby - Bedford · 53m · €7 · every ~4 min
BusSnx · 33m · €5 · every ~7 min
Snx · 34m · €5 · every ~7 min
Snx, Sn · 35m · €5 · every ~11 min
Sn · 56m · €7 · every ~12 min

East Midlands Airport airport facilities and services

East Midlands 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 throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. 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 East Midlands Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at East Midlands Airport: Ramps.

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