Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
2 hours 55 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport. Geneva is 1 hour behind Athens and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Take your pick of 21 weekly flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport. The 06:00 departure with easyJet is the earliest available from ATH to GVA. SWISS operates the latest service of the day at 21:45 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You'll find a number of airlines operating direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport. When you're ready to start your Geneva adventure and explore this part of Switzerland, these leading carriers fly the ATH to GVA route:
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the most popular stopovers between ATH and GVA:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zakinthos Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Switzerland, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ATH to GVA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport is $41. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $87. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 10 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ATH to GVA.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Located around 25 miles from central Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport can be reached in approximately 37 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 59 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ATH? If you're boarding an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GVA instead:
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport is approximately 6 miles from the center of Geneva. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 24 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Geneva. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in November.
Before locking in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Geneve Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Geneva, with the temperature ranging from 50ºF to 84ºF.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to GVA in January. Temperatures average between 23ºF and 45ºF then.
More about Geneva
Start your Geneva trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from ATH to GVA, check out our hotel options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. United Nations Office at Geneva, Broken Chair and St. Pierre Cathedral are among the things you can't miss in Geneva.
Complete your Geneva trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Geneve Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Geneva stay.
