Flights from London Heathrow to Geneva

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Here you can compare cheap flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Geneva (GVA) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Geneva. Prices and availability may change at any time.

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Favourite airline: Swiss
86 % of bookings on this flight route are made with Swiss, British Airways and Lufthansa.
Swiss
46 %
British Airways
24 %
Lufthansa
16 %
Tip: book 6 months before departure
Save up to 44 % by booking flights 6 months before departure.
179 days before departure
Cheapest weekday: Sunday
The cheapest day of departure is Sunday. You can save up to 25 % when you fly on this day of the week.
Direct flights are cheaper
Flights with a stopover are on average £60.00 more expensive than direct flights.
non stop flight
1 stop
01h 40min
04h 35min
£101
£161
The favourite connection is non-stop
Flights from London Heathrow to Geneva are most frequently booked as a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 40min, from £101
68 %
1 stopover Munich
04h 35min, from £161
12 %
1 stopover Frankfurt-Main
04h 45min, from £192
6 %

Useful information about the flight from London Heathrow to Geneva

Lakeside Geneva

The Swiss city, Geneva, is edged by the Alps and Jura mountains, and has dramatic views of Mont Blanc. It is a global banking centre and home of the United Nations and the Red Cross. This French speaking city has museums, galleries and international shopping areas.

When to visit Geneva

This is a year-round travel destination. The best travel period is from May until October. Travel there for holidays and festivals such as the Marathon, which is at the beginning of May or the regatta, "Bol d'Or" in June. The summer festival, "Fêtes de Genève" happens on Lake Geneva in August with a spectacular fireworks display. The commemoration of the city's defeat of the Savoyer is on 12th December. Named "L'Escalade", the city celebrates with road running, processions and parades.

Geneva - before you travel

Hire cars are a practical option for exploring the mountains. When there, try the local specialities, for example a "Longeole", which is a type of uncooked sausage. Be warned that Geneva is one of the worlds most expensive cities. A restaurant meal costs from about 20 CHF and a beer 7.50 CHF.

Transport and accommodation in Geneva

Journey from Aéroport International de Genève to central Geneva by free public transport. A free ticket is valid for 80 minutes and is only available with a valid boarding pass. Get tickets from the machines located near the baggage reclaim area. The quickest journey is by train. From the main station, Gare Cornavin, it takes about 7 minutes. Without a free ticket the train trip costs 3 CHF. Bus (Line 5) and trolley bus (Line 10) are slower, taking about 30 minutes. Without a free ticket they also cost approximately 3 CHF. A taxi will charge about 35-45 CHF to take passengers from the airport into town. Free Shuttle-Bus services also run to some hotels. Hostel accommodation will amount to approx. 25 CHF pp/night and 3 star hotels in the vicinity of the railway station will cost 135 CHF upwards. Hotel, youth hostel and campsite guests are given a "Geneva Transport Card" for free use of public transport. Other users pay 3 CHF for a single journey and 2 CHF for a short journey. A day pass costs 8-10 CHF and a weekly pass 38 CHF. Taxi fares are high. Cycling around Geneva is easy except in the hilly, historic town centre. During the summer, bike hire is free if visitors provide ID and pay a refundable deposit of around 20 CHF.

Flight information: London Heathrow - Geneva

Outbound and return from £101.43
Flight duration min. 01:35 / max. 01:45
Return flight duration min. 01:35/ max. 02:00
Distance 756 km
Flights per week 127
Departure airport London Heathrow (LHR)
Arrival airport Geneva (GVA)
Destination country Switzerland
Alternative routes to Switzerland
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