Flying from Dubai to Geneve Airport (GVA): What you need to know
Dubai has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Dubai to Geneve Airport (GVA) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
The average time for a direct Dubai to Geneve Airport flight is 6 hours 55 minutes.
Geneva is three hours behind Dubai. Geneve Airport is located in Geneva, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
With 14 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Geneve Airport (GVA) is the most popular route. Emirates operates the earliest flight at 8:30am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from DXB to GVA is with Emirates at 2:40pm.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Dubai to GVA. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can jump on a direct flight from Dubai to Geneve Airport (GVA) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB).
You can get away on a direct flight from Dubai to Geneve Airport with Emirates. This popular airline offers services from DXB.
The most frequently booked airline between DXB and GVA is Emirates.
With 68.85% of its services landing as planned, Emirates is the top on-time carrier on this route.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to GVA. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Travelling from central Dubai to DXB takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Geneve Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
74.31% of flights leaving from Dubai Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from Dubai to Geneve Airport. Here's where you can connect between Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport and GVA:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
DWC is around 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Dubai to GVA flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 56.64%.
About Geneve Airport (GVA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Geneve Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near GVA:
Pick up a Geneve Airport rental car and explore Geneva and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Enterprise are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Dubai to Geneve Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Geneva. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Geneve Airport (GVA)
Currently, Rs38,296 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Geneve Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs75,570. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Dubai to GVA.
The best month for finding cheap Dubai to Geneve Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal comes up on flight tickets from Dubai to GVA.
Chase down a great fare on a flight from Dubai to Geneve Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Dubai to Geneve Airport (GVA)
November is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Geneve Airport (GVA), while June is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Geneva based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Dubai to GVA flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Geneva to range from 10ºC to 29ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Geneve Airport in January when temperatures are between -5ºC and 7ºC.
More about Geneva
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Geneva right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Geneve Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. CERN, Geneva, Switzerland and Jets d'eau are must-visits when exploring Geneva.
Explore more of Switzerland
Geneva has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres north-east of Geneva, a trip to Zurich will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Bahnhofstrasse, Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau and Zurich Opera.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Switzerland, consider Basel, roughly 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. Art Basel, Christmas Lightshow and Basel Minster are among its highlights.