Geneva Airport, made simple.
Compare every transfer, every lounge, every parking, every terminal. Updated daily from official sources. Book a transfer in 60 seconds with fixed all-inclusive Mercedes taxi or chauffeur.
| 10:00 | OLBOlbia | U21418 | Estimated 09:52 |
| 10:00 | LTNLondon | U22533 | Estimated 09:56 |
| 10:05 | HELHelsinki | AY1531 | Landed 09:47 |
| 10:05 | ZRHZurich | LX2804 | Estimated 10:19 |
| 10:20 | CPHCopenhagen | SK613 | Estimated 10:18 |
| 10:25 | DJEDjerba | TU874 | Estimated 10:07 |
| 10:35 | ATHAthens | A3854 | Estimated 10:35 |
| 10:35 | BEYBeirut | ME213 | Estimated 10:26 |
7 sections · verified daily
Each section pulls from official sources — gva.ch, operators, FlightAware. We do not sell what we recommend; the only thing we book is the transfer.
Transfers
Compare taxi, train, limousine, bus, Uber, rental car — fixed-price Mercedes from CHF 100.
Compare options →Parking
Official P1 to P51, plus 4 off-site lots with shuttle. Real prices, real walking times.
See parking →Hotels near GVA
Sleep close. Free shuttles, day-rate rooms for layovers, budget to 5★ with airport view.
Find a hotel →Lounges
8 lounges across T1 + T2. Priority Pass eligibility, walk-in rates, shower availability.
Browse lounges →Terminals
T1 main + T2 charter. Maps, gate walking times, security wait, what’s open at 5am.
See terminals →Arrivals
Live arrivals board. Baggage carousel, customs, what to do after you land. Powered by Avionio.
See live arrivals →Airport info
Wi-Fi, ATMs, prayer rooms, smoking, pets, lost & found, baggage storage — everything practical.
Airport facts →Today at Geneva Airport
Real-time arrivals from Avionio. No refresh needed — board updates automatically every 30 seconds.
Booking a transfer in 60 seconds
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From airport or to airport, plus date, time and passenger count. We quote instantly.
Pick a vehicle
Mercedes E-Class (1-3 pax), V-Class (1-7 pax) or S-Class chauffeur. Fixed all-inclusive price.
Driver tracks your flight
We monitor your inbound flight. 60 minutes free wait after landing. No surcharge for delays.
Meet at the gate
Driver waits in the arrivals hall with a name sign (or no sign — your choice). One-tap WhatsApp connect.
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Each section pulls facts from gva.ch (Geneva Airport SA), FlightAware, Avionio, CFF/SBB and operators. Updated continuously. See our sources →
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about Geneva Airport.
What’s the fastest way from Geneva Airport to Geneva city centre?
The train (CFF/SBB) is the fastest at 7 minutes from Geneva Airport station to Geneva-Cornavin (main station), with departures every 12 minutes. CHF 3.50 with a Geneva Transport Card (free for hotel guests). Pre-booked Mercedes taxi from CHF 100 fixed all-inclusive door-to-door takes 15 minutes.
How early should I arrive at Geneva Airport?
2 hours before for Schengen flights, 3 hours for non-Schengen (UK, US, Asia, etc.) during peak windows (Christmas, ski holidays, Watches & Wonders, WEF Davos week). Geneva Airport security averages 8 minutes wait but peaks at 25–35 min during 06:00–09:00 weekday departures.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Geneva Airport?
Yes. Free unlimited Wi-Fi throughout Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Connect to “Geneva-Airport” network, no registration needed. Speed averages 50–80 Mbps in 2026.
Where are the lounges at Geneva Airport?
8 lounges total — most in T1 airside after security: Skyview (Swiss Premium / Star Alliance Gold), Horizon (oneworld / Priority Pass), Aspire (Priority Pass walk-in CHF 45), Marhaba (T1 main), plus airline-specific lounges. T2 has 1 lounge (Aspire walk-in available). Full comparison →
What’s the difference between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2?
T1 is the main terminal — all scheduled commercial flights, all airlines, all destinations. T2 is the charter terminal — only used during ski season (December–April) for charter flights, plus occasional UN/diplomatic flights. T2 is 600m walk from T1 with covered walkway. If your boarding pass says T2, double-check 24h before flight.
Can I leave luggage at Geneva Airport?
Yes. Baggage storage available 24/7 in Terminal 1 arrivals (level 0). CHF 9–13 per piece per day. Operator: Geneva Airport Baggage Storage. No reservation required. More airport facts →
Is Geneva Airport open 24/7?
The airport building is open 24/7 but no commercial flights operate between roughly 23:00 and 06:00 (Swiss night flight curfew). Shops, restaurants and lounges close late evening. The 24/7 taxi rank stays open. Public transport (train, bus, tram) runs until ~00:30 with limited night service after.
What currency should I use at Geneva Airport?
Swiss Francs (CHF) is the local currency. Euros (EUR) are widely accepted at the airport — but change given back in CHF. Major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, UnionPay) accepted everywhere. ATMs are abundant, withdraw CHF for the best rate. Exchange offices charge ~5% spread.
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Reviews from clients of our booking partners across 2024–2026. Sources: Google, TripAdvisor, Trustpilot.
“Probably the nicest airport transfer experience I ever had. Driver extremely professional, vehicle clean and well-ventilated, complimentary water. Booking was straightforward and price was fair.”— Eleana K. · Google Review · July 2021
“Used the service on 4 occasions during my last trip. Booking was quick, pricing competitive, driver always arrived ahead of time. Went the extra mile in anticipating all our needs.”— J. P. · Google Review · November 2021
“Outstanding service. Will book again.”— Anne W. · Google Review · May 2025
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Geneva at a glance
Weather, location, and live alerts — useful before you land.
Geneva weather
Live from Open-Meteo · Geneva Airport (46.24°N, 6.11°E)
Geneva Airport — location
Everything else about GVA
Nine practical pillars — baggage, security, taxes, accessibility and the rest. Updated 2026.
Baggage allowance
Cabin + hold rules for the 12 main airlines at GVA. Sizes, weights, fees, oversized items.
By airline tables →Free 80-min transport ticket
Where the machine is in baggage claim, what the voucher covers (train, bus, tram), pitfalls.
Zone 10 + 21 covered →Lost & found
GVA office Level 0, airline contacts for items on the plane, security office for forgotten laptops.
+41 22 717 78 02 →Live departures
Real-time GVA departures board, refreshed every 30s. Status codes + EU 261 passenger rights.
Live now →Car rental at GVA
All 8 desks in arrivals, average daily rates, Swiss vs French pickup, motorway vignette.
Hertz · Sixt · Europcar · Avis →Direct flights from GVA
150+ non-stop destinations in 2026: Europe core, ski-season, Middle East, US summer.
Top 20 EU + long-haul →Priority Lane / Fast Track
CHF 12 per person, free with Star Gold / SkyTeam Elite Plus / Business class. Saves 20–45 min.
Skip the queue →VAT refund (détaxe)
Swiss 8.1% VAT reclaim for non-residents. CHF 300 min per shop, customs Level 1, 5-step procedure.
Watches & luxury →Accessibility & PRM
Free assistance car park to gate, wheelchair toilets, hearing loops, service dogs. EC 1107/2006.
48h notice →Ready to book your transfer?
Fixed all-inclusive Mercedes from CHF 100. Free cancellation up to 24 hours.
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