Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Phoenix: what you need to know
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7. The city is eight hours behind Geneva, where Geneve Airport is located.
To avoid missing your GVA to Phoenix flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from GVA to Phoenix with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
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Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Geneva, GVA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
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65.81% of flights departing from Geneve Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Phoenix
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Geneve Airport to Phoenix flight is 397 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 526 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from GVA to Phoenix. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Geneve Airport to Phoenix ticket.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 35 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Think about booking a hotel near SCF if you're coming in on a late flight from Geneve Airport to Phoenix. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The centre of Phoenix is about 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Once your flight from Geneve Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 10 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 35 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to PHX. Settle in and get cosy after your GVA to Phoenix flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare rates and availability from Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from PHX one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
You can find Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is around 56 kilometres from central Phoenix. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Geneve Airport to Phoenix.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by checking in to a hotel near AZA after your GVA to Phoenix flight. Recover from a day of travel or just take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:
Start your journey without stressing about how to reach your destination with a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Find your perfect set of wheels with reliable names here like Dollar, Alamo and Budget.
Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your vehicle from AZA two weeks before your flight from Geneve Airport to Phoenix for the most affordable rates.
The street address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Before you book your flights from Geneve Airport to Phoenix, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Phoenix offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
When booking your Geneve Airport to Phoenix plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from GVA to Phoenix around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Phoenix right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Geneve Airport to Phoenix:
Heard Museum and Desert Botanical Garden are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Phoenix must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Papago Park.
Explore more of United States
Phoenix has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres west of Phoenix, a trip to San Diego will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you want to check out another great destination in United States, head for Las Vegas, about 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are key reasons to visit.