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Flight deals from Ottawa to Geneva Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ottawa to Geneva Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 15,037. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Geneva.R 6,062 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Geneva.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,062, select.
Geneva.R 6,405 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Geneva.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,405, select.
Geneva.R 7,728 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 May.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Geneva.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,728, select.
Geneva.R 7,991 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Apr.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Ottawa International on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Geneva.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,991, select.
Geneva.R 8,432 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Mar.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in Geneva.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,432, select.
Geneva.R 8,872 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Geneva.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,872, select.
Geneva.R 9,075 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Ottawa International on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Geneva.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,075, select.
Geneva.R 10,308 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Aug.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Geneva.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,308, select.
Geneva.R 11,031 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Ottawa International on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Geneva.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,031, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Geneva

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ottawa to Geneva flights are currently cheapest in September.
Mar
from R 8,432
Apr
from R 7,991
May
from R 7,728
Jun
from R 6,405
Jul
from R 11,031
Aug
from R 10,308
Sep
from R 6,062
Oct
from R 8,872
Nov
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Dec
from R 9,075
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Ottawa to Geneva: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Ottawa to Geneva below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Geneva.

Geneva

5km from central Geneva
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Annecy

30km from central Geneva
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Chambery

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Ottawa to Geneva: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,062
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Ottawa to Geneva: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa to Geneva is R 12,611. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Ottawa to Geneva. But we found flights with one stop from R 12,611.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Ottawa to Geneva.
The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Geneva is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa to Geneva Airport on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Ottawa and Geneva Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Geneva but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Geneva is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Geneva is Air Canada .

Flying from Ottawa to Geneva Airport (GVA): What you need to know

  • The timezone in Geneva is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Ottawa. Geneva Airport is located in Geneva.

  • Leave enough time to get on your flight from Ottawa to GVA. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • The journey from central Ottawa to YOW takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Ottawa to Geneva Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of all flights leaving Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.

About Geneva Airport (GVA)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Ottawa to Geneva Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GVA instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Geneva Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Geneva and beyond.

  • Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Ottawa to Geneva Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.

Getting from Geneva Airport (GVA) to central Geneva

  • The centre of Geneva is about 5 kilometres from Geneva Airport. Travel times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on time of day, so do some research before you go.

  • It typically takes 10 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Geneva Airport (GVA)

  • R 6,062 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Geneva Airport. A return flight starts at R 12,611. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Ottawa to GVA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • Affordable Ottawa to Geneva Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Ottawa to GVA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a price drop.

  • Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Ottawa to Geneva Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.

The best time to fly from Ottawa to Geneva Airport (GVA)

  • March is the most popular month for flights from Ottawa to Geneva Airport (GVA). Visit Geneva in September for a quieter experience.

  • The warmest month in Geneva is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Ottawa to GVA plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Geneva Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Geneva

  • After booking your flight from Ottawa to Geneva Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Geneva:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. CERN, Geneva, Switzerland and Jets d'eau are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Geneva itinerary.

Explore more of Switzerland

  • You've visited Geneva, now it's time to discover more of Switzerland. Journey about 225 kilometres northeast to Zurich to check off its top attractions. From Bahnhofstrasse to Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau and Zurich Opera, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in Switzerland, consider Basel, about 193 kilometres northeast of Geneva. Art Basel, Christmas Lightshow and Basel Minster are among its highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Ottawa to Geneva

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