Cheap Flights to Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland

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EasyJet, Darwin Airline, Swiss and other low-cost airlines have cheap tickets and deals on flights to 100 destinations during winter from Geneva Airport (GVA) in Switzerland.

Swiss International Air Lines Plane Flying over the Snow-Covered Alps
© Swiss International Air Lines

Cheap flights are available to Geneva International Airport (GVA) in Switzerland from many parts of Europe. Low-cost airline easyJet is the largest operator at the airport but many other airlines also fly to Geneva with the number of flights in winter particularly high. In total, 100 destinations worldwide can be reached by direct flights from Geneva Airport during the winter 2011 / 2012 flight schedule. Travelers from Britain and especially London are particularly well catered for with many flights from airports in the UK to Geneva. Swiss (LX) often have special offers that may be cheaper than low-cost airlines when luggage and other options are included in the final price.

For the cheapest deals, it is best to avoid travel to Geneva Airport over weekends with Saturdays particularly busy and expensive during the winter sport ski season.

Cheap Flights to Geneva Airport (GVA) on EasyJet (EZY)

EasyJet is by far the largest airline operating at Geneva Airport. More than a third of all passengers flying out of Geneva travel on low-cost airline EasyJet to many destinations in Europe.

EasyJet flies out of Geneva Airport as easyJet and easyJet (Switzerland). This has little practical implications for travelers – bookings and check in are done at the same place but flight codes may differ. EasyJet uses EZY, EZS, DS, or U2 in flight numbers from Geneva.

EasyJet has cheap flights to Geneva Airport (GVA) from Alicante, Amsterdam, Asturias, Barcelona, Belfast, Berlin-Schönefeld, Bilbao, Birmingham, Bordeaux, Bournemouth, Brindisi, Bristol, Brussels, Budapest, Cagliari, Copenhagen, Corsica, Edinburgh, Faro, Glasgow, Hurghada, Ibiza, Leeds-Bradford, Lisbon, Liverpool, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Madrid, Málaga, Mallorca, Manchester, Marrakech, Mykonos, Nantes, Naples, Newcastle, Nice, Olbia, Paris-Orly, Porto, Pristina, Rome-Fiumicino, Santiago de Compostela, Sharm el-Sheikh, Split, Stockholm-Arlanda, Tel Aviv, and Toulouse.

Cheap Flights to Geneva Airport on Swiss (LX)

Switzerland’s main airline, Swiss, flies mainly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) but does offer some direct flights from Geneva Airport as well. Swiss flies from Geneva to Athens, Barcelona, London-City Airport, London-Heathrow,  Madrid, Moscow-Domodedovo, New York-JFK, Nice, Prague, Pristina, and Zurich.

Swiss often have special offers and may be cheaper at times than low cost airlines once seat reservations, luggage, and further services are added to the price of tickets of low-cost airlines.

Cheap Flights to Geneva Airport on Darwin Airline / Baboo (BBO / F7)

Darwin Airline is a small airline based at Geneva Airport. It has flights to several European cities and often has special deals on offer. During 2011, Darwin Airline took over Baboo, also known as Flybaboo.

Darwin Airlines has scheduled flights throughout the year from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Florence, Lugano, Nice, Rome-Fiumicino, and Venice-Marco Polo. Darwin has seasonal flights from Geneva Airport to Athens, Biarritz, Cagliari, Crotone, Ibiza, Olbia, Pantelleria, Rimini, Saint Tropez, and Valencia. It also has summer charter flights to further Mediterranean holiday destinations.

Cheap Flights from Britain (UK) to Geneva Airport

Travelers from Britain and London have a particularly large choice in airlines flying to Geneva, especially during the ski season. Many low-cost airlines fly to Geneva Airport while special deals are often available on traditional flag carriers too with the added advantage of luggage and other services included in the quoted ticket price.

Airlines flying between Britain and Ireland and Geneva Airport in Switzerland include:

  • Aer Lingus (EI) – Dublin & Cork.
  • Blue Islands (BCI / SI) – Guernsey & Jersey.
  • Bmibaby (WW) – Belfast, Birmingham & East Midlands.
  • British Airways (BA) – London-Heathrow, London-Gatwick, London-City
  • EasyJet (EZY / EZS) – Belfast, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds-Bradford, Liverpool, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Manchester, and Newcastle.
  • Flybe (BE) – Exeter, Isle of Man, Jersey, Southampton.
  • Jet2.com (LS) – Belfast-International, Glasgow, Leeds/Bradford & Manchester.
  • Swiss (LX) – London-Heathrow and London-City Airport (LCY).

All Direct Flight Destinations from Geneva Airport in Winter 2011/2012

During the winter season 2011/2012, direct flights will be available from Geneva Airport (GVA) to: Abu Dhabi, Algiers, Alicante, Amman, Amsterdam, Antalya, Athens, Bahrain, Barcelona, Belfast, Berlin, Beirut, Biarritz, Bilbao, Birmingham, Bordeaux, Bournemouth, Brindisi, Bristol, Bruxelles, Budapest, Cairo, Casablanca, Copenhagen, Cork, Djerba, Doha, Dubai, Dublin, Dusseldorf, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Exeter, Florence, Frankfurt, Glasgow, Guernsey, Hamburg, Helsinki, Hourghada , Isle of Man, Istanbul, Jeddah, Jersey, Kiev, Kuwait, Las Palmas, Leeds Bradford, Lisbon, Liverpool, London-City, London-Gatwick, London-Heathrow, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Lugano, Luxembourg, Madrid, Malaga, Manchester, Marrakech, Marseilles, Mauritius, Montréal, Moscow-Domodedovo, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Munich, Nantes, Naples, New York – JFK, New York – Newark, Newcastle, Nice, Oslo, Palma de Mallorca, Paris-CDG, Paris-Orly, Porto, Prague, Pristina , Riyadh, Rome, Rotterdam, Santiago de Compostela, Sharm el Sheikh, Southampton, Stockholm, St-Petersburg, Tashkent, Teheran, Tel Aviv, Tenerife, Toulouse, Tunis , Venice, Vienna, Warsaw, Washington, and Zurich.

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