Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Geneva and Frankfurt follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 66 Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights. If you want to take off early, take the 06:55 Lufthansa flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 19:30 with Lufthansa.
To ensure you catch your GVA to FRA flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Frankfurt holiday, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see corner of Germany:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Air Dolomiti.
Among carriers operating GVA to FRA flights, SWISS has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Here are the top stopovers between GVA and FRA:
Zurich Airport
Brussels Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight is £72. A return plane ticket right now is £169. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from GVA to FRA, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from GVA to FRA.
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Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
65.81% of flights leaving from Geneve Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Geneva to Geneve Airport is approximately 6 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near GVA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Grab a Frankfurt Airport rental car and explore Frankfurt and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport to central Frankfurt has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 9 miles away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Geneve Airport to Frankfurt Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GVA to FRA in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Frankfurt, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Journey about 260 miles north-east to Berlin to check off its leading attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 240 miles north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.