Flying from Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Geneva's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Geneva five hours ahead of New York.
To ensure you get on your SWF to GVA flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Stewart International Airport to Geneve Airport. Many travellers pass through Keflavik International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
At the moment, 258 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Stewart International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 949 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SWF to GVA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Stewart International Airport to Geneve Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Stewart International Airport (SWF)
SWF is located at 1180 1st St.
Stewart International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SWF make it to their destination as scheduled 83.75% of the time.
To reach Stewart International Airport from central New York, it takes about 1 hour 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 121 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Stewart International Airport to Geneve Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near SWF:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Stewart International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GVA instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Geneve Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and experience the lesser-explored corners of Geneva and beyond.
Booking your ride from Geneve Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
From Geneve Airport, Geneva is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
The quietest month for a flight from Stewart International Airport to Geneve Airport is November, while March is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Geneva based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Geneva is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Stewart International Airport to Geneve Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SWF to GVA in January. Average temperatures are between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be explored after you've experienced Geneva. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Switzerland, consider Basel, roughly 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises are among its highlights.
