Flight Routes from Edinburgh to Geneva

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Geneva (GVA) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€101
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
14x / week
Flight distance
1,266 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. easyJet
  2. Jet2.com

Flight schedule from Edinburgh (EDI) to Geneva (GVA)

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Matching outbound flightsEDI–GVA · 19 of 19
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  1. 26 Oct – 1 Nov 2026
  2. 2 – 8 November 2026
  3. 9 – 15 November 2026
    1. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. KLM
    2. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. Lufthansa
    3. EDIGVA
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    4. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. easyJet
    5. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. Ryanair UK
      2. easyJet
    6. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. KLM
    7. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. KLM
    8. EDIGVA
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    9. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. British Airways
    10. EDIGVA
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    11. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. Brussels Airlines
    12. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. Brussels Airlines
    13. EDIGVA
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
    14. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. British Airways
    15. EDIGVA
      1 stopover
      1. Ryanair UK
      2. easyJet

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Geneva

      Favourite airline: easyJet
      The favourite airline for flights from Edinburgh to Geneva is easyJet.
      easyJet
      38 %
      KLM
      24 %
      Brussels Airlines
      10 %
      Cheapest weekday: Wednesday
      The cheapest flights on this route are operated on Wednesday.
      Direct flights are cheaper
      On this route, direct flights are £31.00 cheaper than flights with a stopover.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      02h 10min
      07h 20min
      £58
      £89
      Favourite connection: via Amsterdam
      When booking flights from Edinburgh to Geneva 28 % of travellers prefer to fly via Amsterdam.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Amsterdam Schiphol
      22h 10min, from £182
      28 %
      Direct flights
      02h 10min, from £58
      20 %
      1 stopover Birmingham
      07h 20min, from £89
      13 %

      Useful information about the flight from Edinburgh to Geneva

      Geneva: Peace Capital where the Rhône leaves Lake Geneva

      Geneva has numerous Swiss Heritage sites including the entire old city. Art galleries and museums abound, including the United Nations Headquarters and the International Red Cross Museum.

      Best time for visiting Geneva

      The best period for visiting for the best weather is between May and October, although winters in Geneva are relatively mild for Switzerland. The Marathon takes place at the beginning of May. In June there’s the Bol d'Or Regatta. The Fêtes de Genève summer festival is celebrated in August on Lake Geneva, with a grand firework display. Around 12th December the Escalade commemorates the city's defeat over the Duke of Savoy in 1602 with horse parades and processions.

      Tips before travelling to Geneva

      It’s a good idea to hire a car for exploring the mountains. As Geneva is in the French speaking part of Switzerland and very close to France, day trips to France are also easy. A local speciality is a type of raw sausage called Longeole. Geneva is one of the most expensive cities in the world. Restaurant meals will cost from about 20CHF upwards while a beer is about 7.50CHF.

      Geneva local information

      You can get a free public transport ticket from the Aéroport International de Genève to central Geneva. It’s valid for 80 minutes, must be purchased with your boarding pass and is available from a machine near baggage reclaim. The fastest public transport method with an approximately 7 minute journey is the train to the Gare Cornavin, the main station. Without the free ticket the fare is about 3CHF. Line 5 Bus or Line 10 Trolley Bus take about 30 minutes, also costing about 3CHF, without the free ticket. Taxis cost around 35-45CHF. Some hotels run a free Shuttle-Bus.

      Hostel accommodation starts at around 25CHF per person per night, while 3 Star hotels near the station might cost around 135CHF upwards per night.

      Trams, buses and trolley buses make up the public transport for getting around in Geneva. Youth hostel, hotel and campsite guests receive a Geneva Transport Card providing free public transport. The fares for other passengers are approximately: 3CHF single fare, 2CHF short journey, 8-10CHF day pass, 38CHF weekly pass. Taxi fares are quite high and it’s not really necessary to use taxis. Cycling is easy except in the old town centre where it’s hilly. Genèveroule provides free bike hire during the summer.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Geneva?
      A direct flight from Edinburgh to Geneva typically takes around 2 hours 15 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 12 hours 55 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Geneva?
      Yes, there are direct flights from Edinburgh to Geneva, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 14 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
      Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Geneva?
      Direct flights from Edinburgh to Geneva are operated by, among others, easyJet and Jet2.com. These services take you to Geneva without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.
      On which days are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Geneva?
      Direct flights from Edinburgh to Geneva operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Edinburgh to Geneva?
      On the route from Edinburgh to Geneva there are on average around 2 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Edinburgh to Geneva?
      On the route from Edinburgh to Geneva there are around 14 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
      When does the first flight from Edinburgh to Geneva depart?
      The earliest direct flight from Edinburgh to Geneva usually departs at 06:00. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Geneva.
      When does the last flight from Edinburgh to Geneva depart?
      The last direct flight from Edinburgh to Geneva usually departs at 19:45. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

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