Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport.
Geneva is one hour ahead of London and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
There are 38 London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport flights each week.
To ensure you get on your LGW to GVA flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
With direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Geneva (and then other parts of Switzerland) is a cinch. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is easyJet.
With 74.06% of services landing on schedule, easyJet is the most punctual carrier offering LGW to GVA flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between LGW and GVA include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva Airport (GVA)
$54 is currently the best price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport flight. Return flights start at $120. These fares may change depending on availability.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LGW to GVA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
82% of flights leaving London Gatwick Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from LGW.
To reach London Gatwick Airport from central London, it takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near LGW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Geneva Airport (GVA)
If you're getting in on a late London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near GVA:
Explore without limits with a Geneva Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and find adventure across Geneva and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Geneva Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Geneva Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneva Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Geneva. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 10 minutes.
When to fly to Geneva Airport (GVA)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Geneva. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva Airport for August if you'd like to visit Geneva during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LGW to GVA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've visited Geneva, now it's time to explore other parts of Switzerland. Journey around 225 kilometres north-east to Zurich to check off its leading sights. From Bahnhofstrasse to Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau and Zurich Opera, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Basel is another well-known destination in Switzerland and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. No trip is complete without experiencing Art Basel, Basel Minster and Muensterplatz.





