Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
The timezone in Geneva is UTC+1, which is nine hours behind Brisbane.
Give yourself enough time to make your BNE to GVA flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Geneve Airport. Hamad International Airport is a top stopover on the BNE to GVA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Geneve Airport flight is 426 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 947 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from BNE to GVA, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport to Geneve Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from BNE to GVA is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Brisbane Airport to Geneve Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Of the departures from Brisbane Airport, 66.16% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Brisbane Airport from central Brisbane, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BNE? If you're catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Geneve Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
If you're getting in on a late Brisbane Airport to Geneve Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near GVA:
Pick up a Geneve Airport rental car and explore Geneva and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Enterprise are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Geneve Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
From Geneve Airport, Geneva is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
March is the busiest month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Geneve Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Geneva in November.
When reserving your flight from Brisbane Airport to Geneve Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Geneva, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BNE to GVA in January. Temperatures average between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've seen Geneva, now it's time to explore other parts of Switzerland. Travel around 225 kilometres north-east to Zurich to check off its must-visit sights. From Bahnhofstrasse to Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva, Basel is another favourite stop in Switzerland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.