Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Basel and Geneva are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BSL to GVA flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Geneve Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between BSL and GVA include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
Right now, ج.م. 3,044 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Geneve Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 9,396. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BSL to GVA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Geneve Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BSL to GVA.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Geneve Airport.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to EuroAirport Swiss from central Basel, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near BSL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Geneve Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
If you're landing on a late EuroAirport Swiss to Geneve Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near GVA:
Travel at your own pace with a Geneve Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and see more of Geneva and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Geneve Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Geneva. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
March is the most popular month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Geneve Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Geneva in November.
The warmest month in Geneva is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Geneve Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BSL to GVA in January. Temperatures average between -5ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be explored once you've seen Geneva. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
Basel is another essential stop in Switzerland and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. No trip is complete without dropping by Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.