Geneva GVA to Cardiff CWL flights

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Overview: Geneva to Cardiff flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Geneva to Cardiff depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £142 but you can travel from only £89 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 18:20. The fastest flight covers the 899 km distance in 11h 15m. April 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
Coach from £89
Distance
899 km
Average flight duration
14h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£142
Flights per day
4
Fastest flight
11h 15m
First flight
6:00
Last flight
18:20
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 days
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
Coach from £89

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Compare flight and coach for Geneva to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £89, and a flight costs an average of £142.

Distance: 899 km

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£248

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14h 5m

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Average total duration

25h 33m

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FAQs: Geneva to Cardiff flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Geneva to Cardiff can start from as little as £142 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Geneva to Cardiff is £248; 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 Geneva to Cardiff is 11h 15m to travel the 899 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 Geneva to Cardiff leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Geneva to Cardiff leaves at 18:20.
Flights from Geneva to Cardiff generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Cardiff Airport .Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km away from Geneva city centre and Cardiff Airport is 1 km from Cardiff city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Geneva to Cardiff is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Cardiff including taking a flight and coach.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Geneva and Cardiff all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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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Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Cardiff

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Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4226, Exit for Cardiff Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Executive Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the information desk.
Public transport options for Cardiff Airport
  • Bus: T9
  • Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line

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