Travelling from Glasgow to Geneve Airport (GVA): What you need to know
There are two main airports where your trip can begin in Glasgow. Check out your options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when planning your flight from Glasgow to Geneve Airport (GVA).
Book a direct Glasgow to Geneve Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
Geneva is one hour ahead of Glasgow. Geneve Airport is located in Geneva, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Glasgow to GVA.
In high season, allow for longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Fly without interruptions from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Nonstop flights from Glasgow to Geneve Airport (GVA) operate from here.
You can book a direct flight from Glasgow to Geneve Airport with easyJet. This popular airline operates services from GLA.
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with easyJet from GLA to GVA.
Jet2 stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 80.0% of its services arriving on schedule.
Travelling from central Glasgow to GLA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Glasgow International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Geneve Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
70.07% of flights leaving from Glasgow International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Geneve Airport. Check out these connections between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and GVA:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
You can get to PIK from the centre of Glasgow in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to GVA flight:
76.7% of flights leaving Glasgow Prestwick Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Geneve Airport (GVA)
If you have a late flight from Glasgow to Geneve Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near GVA:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Geneve Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and explore beyond Geneva's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Geneve Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Central Geneva is around 10 kilometres from Geneve Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a cab, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Geneve Airport (GVA)
At the moment, Rs10,335 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Geneve Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs22,519. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Glasgow to GVA, book your flight ticket seven months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for December. That's the best month for scoring cheap Glasgow to Geneve Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Geneve Airport (GVA)
November is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Geneve Airport (GVA), while June is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Geneva based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Geneva is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Glasgow to GVA flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Geneve Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 7ºC.
More about Geneva
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Geneva right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Geneve Airport:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Geneva when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at CERN followed by Geneva, Switzerland and Jets d'eau.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be explored after you've experienced Geneva. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Bahnhofstrasse, Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau and Zurich Opera.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Switzerland, head for Basel, about 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. Art Basel, Christmas Lightshow and Basel Minster are among the biggest draws.
