- Must visit
Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
Flights from Edinburgh to Geneva depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1263 km distance in 2h 10m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1263 km |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Flights per day 73 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price
£116
Average price
£291
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Flights per day
106
Distance
1263 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Geneva will cost around £291 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £116.
Of the 106 flights that leave Edinburgh for Geneva every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1263 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 20 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.
BA1457 · BA356
BA1459 · BA356
BA1461 · BA356
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BA356
U23293
U23291
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KL926 · KL1935Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £448.
Distance: 1263 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price | £448 Average Price |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 11m Average total duration 26h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Geneva flights for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OS7214+ OS210 · OS153 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 10h05 | 17:15 Geneva International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH965 · LH1076 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 6h10 | 13:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
OS7214+ OS206 · OS153 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 10h05 | 17:15 Geneva International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH965 · LH106 · LH2252 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 12h15 | 19:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 changes | |
OS7214+ OS204 · OS153 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 10h05 | 17:15 Geneva International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH965 · LH1078 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 11h00 | 18:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
LH965+ LH5744 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 6h25 | 13:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
U23291 | 7:00 Edinburgh Airport | 2h15 | 10:15 Geneva International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1465 · BA746 | 7:30 Edinburgh Airport | 5h30 | 14:00 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1465 · BA356 | 7:30 Edinburgh Airport | 5h55 | 14:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1465 · BA752 | 7:30 Edinburgh Airport | 9h45 | 18:15 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1465 · BA362 | 7:30 Edinburgh Airport | 12h25 | 20:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1465 · BA750 | 7:30 Edinburgh Airport | 8h00 | 16:30 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1467 · BA746 | 8:35 Edinburgh Airport | 4h25 | 14:00 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1467 · BA356 | 8:35 Edinburgh Airport | 4h50 | 14:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1467 · BA362 | 8:35 Edinburgh Airport | 11h20 | 20:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1467 · BA750 | 8:35 Edinburgh Airport | 6h55 | 16:30 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1467 · BA752 | 8:35 Edinburgh Airport | 8h40 | 18:15 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1439 · BA750 | 10:05 Edinburgh Airport | 5h25 | 16:30 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1439 · BA362 | 10:05 Edinburgh Airport | 9h50 | 20:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1439 · BA752 | 10:05 Edinburgh Airport | 7h10 | 18:15 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1439 · BA754 | 10:05 Edinburgh Airport | 9h05 | 20:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA8707+ BA756 | 11:10 Edinburgh Airport | 10h25 | 22:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA8707+ BA362 | 11:10 Edinburgh Airport | 8h45 | 20:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA8707+ BA754 | 11:10 Edinburgh Airport | 8h00 | 20:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA8701+ BA754 | 11:20 Edinburgh Airport | 7h50 | 20:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA8701+ BA756 | 11:20 Edinburgh Airport | 10h15 | 22:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA8701+ BA362 | 11:20 Edinburgh Airport | 8h35 | 20:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1437 · BA752 | 11:30 Edinburgh Airport | 5h45 | 18:15 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1437 · BA754 | 11:30 Edinburgh Airport | 7h40 | 20:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1437 · BA362 | 11:30 Edinburgh Airport | 8h25 | 20:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1437 · BA756 | 11:30 Edinburgh Airport | 10h05 | 22:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
SN2064 · SN2723 | 12:40 Edinburgh Airport | 6h55 | 20:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
SN2064+ SN3593 | 12:40 Edinburgh Airport | 8h40 | 22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
SN2064 · SN2649+ LH9444 | 12:40 Edinburgh Airport | 6h35 | 20:15 Geneva International Airport | 2 changes | |
SN2064 · SN2649+ EN8076 | 12:40 Edinburgh Airport | 6h35 | 20:15 Geneva International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH961+ LH5746 | 13:30 Edinburgh Airport | 7h55 | 22:25 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LH961 · LH1082 | 13:30 Edinburgh Airport | 9h00 | 23:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
LH961 · LH1212 | 13:30 Edinburgh Airport | 17h25 | 7:55 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1445 · BA754 | 14:00 Edinburgh Airport | 5h10 | 20:10 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1445 · BA362 | 14:00 Edinburgh Airport | 5h55 | 20:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1445 · BA756 | 14:00 Edinburgh Airport | 7h35 | 22:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA8703+ BA362 | 15:00 Edinburgh Airport | 24h40 | 16:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA8703+ BA756 | 15:00 Edinburgh Airport | 6h35 | 22:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LX8291+ LX2816 | 16:40 Edinburgh Airport | 4h15 | 21:55 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LX8291+ LX2802 | 16:40 Edinburgh Airport | 14h55 | 8:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LX8291+ LX1108+ LH2246 | 16:40 Edinburgh Airport | 15h10 | 8:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 changes | |
LX8291+ LX2818 | 16:40 Edinburgh Airport | 5h55 | 23:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LH2525+ LH9444 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 26h05 | 20:15 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LH2525 · LH2382 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 13h55 | 8:05 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LH2525+ EN8076 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 26h05 | 20:15 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LH2525 · LH2246 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 14h40 | 8:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1455 · BA756 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 4h25 | 22:35 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1455 · BA362 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 22h30 | 16:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
LH2525 · LH123+ EN8910 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 15h50 | 10:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2525 · LH123+ LH5672 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 15h50 | 10:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 changes | |
LH963 · LH1212 | 18:10 Edinburgh Airport | 12h45 | 7:55 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LH963+ EN8910 | 18:10 Edinburgh Airport | 14h50 | 10:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1457 · BA362 | 18:10 Edinburgh Airport | 21h30 | 16:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
LH963+ LH5742 | 18:10 Edinburgh Airport | 14h20 | 9:30 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
LH963+ LH5672 | 18:10 Edinburgh Airport | 14h50 | 10:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
SK2514 · SK1793 | 19:10 Edinburgh Airport | 23h10 | 19:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
U21588 | 19:30 Edinburgh Airport | 2h15 | 22:45 Geneva International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1461 · BA362 | 20:25 Edinburgh Airport | 19h15 | 16:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
BA1463 · BA362 | 21:15 Edinburgh Airport | 18h25 | 16:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
VY7847 · VY6200 | 21:25 Edinburgh Airport | 10h35 | 9:00 Geneva International Airport | 1 change | |
VY7847 · VY1220 | 21:25 Edinburgh Airport | 10h55 | 9:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
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Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Genève-Aéroport railway station -> Genève-Cornavin
For those looking to travel from Nottingham to Liverpool, catching the train is an convenient choice. On average, direct trains from Nottingham to Liverpool take an average of 2 hours 40 minutes, although some services can take as long as 3 hours. During peak times, trains from Nottingham to Liverpool depart Nottingham at least three times an hour. Although the first service from Nottingham to Liverpool departs at 2:06 a.m, this service requires multiple transfers and takes almost 8 hours in total. All direct services departing Nottingham bound for Liverpool are operated by East Midlands Trains.
Edinburgh Airport is the main departure point for flights leaving from Edinburgh. The airport is situated outside the city centre, but is well connected by bus and tram. Frequent bus and tram services pick up passengers at various places within the city centre, including Waverley Bridge and Princes Street. Travellers can catch the Airlink 100 bus from Waverley Bridge, which runs to the airport every 10 minutes. Alternatively, trams operate direct connections to the airport every 10 minutes. For night flights, travellers can catch the N22 night bus, which runs from Waverley Steps every 30 minutes.
Nestled at the southern edge of Lake Geneva, Geneva is an elegant city with an impressive mountain backdrop. Visitors come to the city to witness the city’s 140-metre high water jet, wander around watchmaker shops or stroll around the Old Town, with its many historical treasures. Geneva Airport is connected to the city centre with a 6-minute train journey. Travellers arriving on flights from Edinburgh to Geneva have immediate access to the airport railway station at the arrivals level of the airport. There are also many urban buses that connect to the city centre and visitors can pick up a free public transport ticket from the Baggage Collection area upon arrival.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

Most Edinburgh to Geneva flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Geneva airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Geneva International Airport is 1 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Geneva International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Geneva International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneva International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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