Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Geneva's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Geneva nine hours behind Cairns.
Your CNS to GVA flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
Right now, RM2,514 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cairns Airport to Geneve Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM4,564. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from CNS to GVA, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Geneve Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CNS to GVA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cairns Airport to Geneve Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)
When it comes to Cairns Airport's on-time performance, 71.55% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Cairns to Cairns Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CNS? If you've booked an early flight from Cairns Airport to Geneve Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
Consider staying in a hotel near GVA if you're taking a late Cairns Airport to Geneve Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Geneve Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and chase adventure across Geneva and beyond.
Booking your ride from Geneve Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Geneva. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
March is the most popular month for flights from Cairns Airport to Geneve Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Geneva in November.
Lock in your flight from Cairns Airport to Geneve Airport for July if you want to visit Geneva during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CNS to GVA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be discovered after you've seen Geneva. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva, Basel is another essential stop in Switzerland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
