Zurich Airport ZRH to Geneva GVA flight with SWISS

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Overview: Zurich Airport to Geneva flight

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Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by train.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 55m. August 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 $30 (€24)
Distance
142 miles (230 km)
Average flight duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€81)
Flights per day
11
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
55m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:30
Last flight
20:35
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 $30 (€24)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$231

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich Airport to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Geneva will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Zurich Airport for Geneva onFri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 7 h 50 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.

Vueling Airlines
08:35PM10h00
Zurich Airport
06:35AMGeneva
$1661One-way
0 transfers
SWISS
06:30AM0h55
Zurich Airport
07:25AMGeneva
$1741One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
08:35AM7h50
Zurich Airport
04:25PMGeneva
$2201One-way
0 transfers
Air France
01:10PM3h25
Zurich Airport
04:35PMGeneva
$2901One-way
0 transfers
Air France
09:45AM6h50
Zurich Airport
04:35PMGeneva
$3041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zurich Airport to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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€168

Average price

€72

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3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Zurich Airport to Geneva flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Geneva flights for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
swiss6:30 AM Zurich Airport
0h55
7:25 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect
air_france9:45 AM Zurich Airport
6h50
4:35 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
air_france1:10 PM Zurich Airport
3h25
4:35 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
swiss4:55 PM Zurich Airport
0h55
5:50 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
vueling8:35 PM Zurich Airport
10h00
6:35 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zurich Airport to Geneva flights with Omio?

SWISS operates all flights services from Zurich Airport to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich Airport to Geneva.

Why book with Omio vs SWISS?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SWISS, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Zurich Airport to Geneva.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SWISS with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich Airport to Geneva.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich Airport to Geneva.

Airlines: SWISS from Zurich Airport to GenevaFind the best flights between Zurich Airport to Geneva with Omio's travel partners SWISS from $30 (€24). 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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€137)
SWISS frequency
7 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

FAQs: Zurich Airport to Geneva Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Geneva can start from as little as $101 (€81) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich Airport to Geneva is $211 (€168) ; 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 Zurich Airport to Geneva is 55m to travel the 142 miles (230 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 Zurich Airport to Geneva leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich Airport to Geneva leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Zurich Airport to Geneva with SWISS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich Airport to Geneva, you can count on SWISS for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich Airport and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Geneva is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich Airport and Geneva including taking a train and flight.
Since both Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport 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.
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.
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.

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Popular airports from Zurich Airport to Geneva

Zurich
Geneva
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Geneva.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A51, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
  • Train: S2, S16, S24
  • Tram: 10, 12
  • Bus: 768, 759

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