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Journey information
Overview: Geneva to Zurich flight
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Flights from Geneva to Zurich depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £278 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 224 km distance in 45m. 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 £17
Distance 224 km |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £278 |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 45m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:45 |
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 £17
The cheapest and fastest flights from Geneva to Zurich
Showing times and prices for 03 Mar
Cheapest price
£469
Average price
£487
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
51 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Geneva to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Zurich will cost around £487 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £469.
Fast flights
Of the 8 flights that leave Geneva for Zurich every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 224 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 55 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.
LX281114:500h55
Geneva International Airport15:45Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
LX281920:150h50
Geneva International Airport21:05Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
LX280710:050h55
Geneva International Airport11:00Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
LX280106:000h45
Geneva International Airport06:45Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
LX280507:400h50
Geneva International Airport08:30Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
LX280106:000h45
Geneva International Airport06:45Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
LX281920:150h50
Geneva International Airport21:05Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
LX280507:400h50
Geneva International Airport08:30Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
LX281114:500h55
Geneva International Airport15:45Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
LX280710:050h55
Geneva International Airport11:00Zurich Airport
£4691One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Geneva to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £278.
Distance: 224 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£407 Average Price | £73 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Zurich flights for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 17:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX2819 | 19:15 Geneva International Airport | 0h50 | 20:05 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 March | |||||
| LX2801 | 05:00 Geneva International Airport | 0h45 | 05:45 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LX2805 | 06:40 Geneva International Airport | 0h50 | 07:30 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LX2807 | 09:05 Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LX2809 | 09:40 Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 10:35 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LX2813 | 10:10 Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LX2811 | 13:50 Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 14:45 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Geneva to Zurich?
The best time to book your flight from Geneva to Zurich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Geneva to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Geneva to Zurich.
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Why should you book Geneva to Zurich flights with Omio?
SWISS as well as Lufthansa or Air Baltic offer flights services from Geneva to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs SWISS?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SWISS, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Zurich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SWISS with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Zurich.
Airlines: SWISS, Lufthansa, Air Baltic from Geneva to ZurichFind the best flights between Geneva to Zurich with Omio's travel partners SWISS, Lufthansa, Air Baltic from £17. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£278
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Geneva to Zurich flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Geneva to Zurich can start from as little as £278 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Geneva to Zurich is £407; 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 Zurich is 45m to travel the 224 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 Zurich leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Geneva to Zurich leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Geneva to Zurich with SWISS, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Geneva to Zurich, you can count on SWISS, Lufthansa, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Geneva and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Geneva to Zurich generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport .Geneva International Airport is 1 km away from Geneva city centre and Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Geneva to Zurich is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Zurich including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since both Geneva and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Geneva and Zurich .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Zurich
Geneva
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Geneva is Geneva International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneva International Airport for your trip from Geneva to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, Swatch, and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available; P1 (long-term) and P2 (short-term), approximately 3.6€ (CHF 3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, Swissport Horizon Lounge, Dnata Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Geneva International Airport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y
- Train: IC, IR, RE
The major airport for arrivals in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your journey to Zurich from Geneva.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transport options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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