Travelling from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF) to Geneva Airport (GVA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport is 3 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Geneva is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Reykjavik.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your KEF to GVA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Flugfélag Íslands has direct flights from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Geneva — and maybe even more of Switzerland if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Flugfélag Íslands.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between KEF and GVA:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Zurich Airport
London Luton Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF) to Geneva Airport (GVA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport flight is R 1,611. A round-trip fare is currently R 4,015. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from KEF to GVA, reserve your journey five months before your departure.
Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from KEF to GVA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport.
Handy information about Reykjavik Keflavik Airport (KEF)
Of all flights leaving Reykjavik Keflavik Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
To get to Reykjavik Keflavik Airport from central Reykjavik, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near KEF. Whether you're taking an early flight from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Geneva Airport (GVA)
If you have a late Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near GVA:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Geneva Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and explore beyond Geneva's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Geneva Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Geneva Airport (GVA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Geneva in March.
Book your flight from Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to Geneva Airport for August if you want to explore Geneva during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KEF to GVA in January. Average temperatures are between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've visited Geneva, now it's time to explore other corners of Switzerland. Journey about 225 kilometres north-east to Zurich to check off its top sights. From Bahnhofstrasse to Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau and Zurich Opera, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva, Basel is another favourite stop in Switzerland. No visit is complete without checking out Art Basel, Basel Minster and Muensterplatz.