Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
The timezone in Geneva is UTC+1, which is seven hours behind Hong Kong.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your HKG to GVA flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hong Kong International Airport to Geneve Airport. Here are the top stopovers between HKG and GVA:
Zurich Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Geneve Airport flight is 249 €. A return ticket right now is 394 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from HKG to GVA, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Geneve Airport.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Geneve Airport.
Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Of the flights that depart from Hong Kong International Airport, 73.04% land on time at their destination.
Hong Kong International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near HKG. Whether you have an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Geneve Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
If you're landing on a late Hong Kong International Airport to Geneve Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near GVA:
Go where the road takes you with a Geneve Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and find adventure across Geneva and beyond.
Booking your ride from Geneve Airport around two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport to the centre of Geneva has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
March is the most popular month for flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Geneve Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Geneva in November.
When reserving your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Geneve Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Geneva, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HKG to GVA in January. Temperatures average between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've done Geneva, now it's time to explore other corners of Switzerland. Travel about 225 kilometres north-east to Zurich to tick off its must-visit sights. From Bahnhofstrasse to Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Switzerland, consider Basel, about 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises are key reasons to visit.