Flying from Milan to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from Milan to Geneve Airport (GVA), there's a good range of airports to depart from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are some of Milan's main options.
Expect to be travelling for 55 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Milan to Geneve Airport.
Milan and Geneva (where Geneve Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you land.
With 1 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Geneve Airport (GVA) is the busiest route. Gulf Air operates the earliest flight at 07:45. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the last flight from MXP to GVA is with Gulf Air at 07:45.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Milan to GVA.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Get there in one go from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Direct flights from Milan to Geneve Airport (GVA) are available from here.
Gulf Air is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Milan to Geneve Airport taking off from MXP.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from Milan to GVA that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers between MXP and GVA include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The distance from central Milan to MXP is approximately 30 miles. Check out Google Maps for the best route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Milan to Geneve Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Milano Malpensa Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Looking to fly out of Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)? You can reserve a direct flight from Milan to Geneve Airport (GVA) departing from this hub.
You can board a direct flight from Milan to GVA with Gulf Air. This is one of the leading airlines operating this route out of BGY.
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Milan to Geneve Airport, check out these options when leaving from Orio al Serio International Airport:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
On public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in around 2 hours and 18 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 miles away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 58 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Milan to GVA, stay in one of these hotels close to Orio al Serio International Airport:
About Geneve Airport (GVA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Milan to Geneve Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near GVA:
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport is approximately 6 miles from central Geneva. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 24 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour and 31 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Geneve Airport (GVA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Milan to Geneve Airport is £27. The cheapest price for a return flight is £92. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking 8 months before your departure date. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from Milan to GVA around that time.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Milan to Geneve Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Geneve Airport (GVA)
June is the busiest month for flights from Milan to Geneve Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Geneva in November when it's quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Geneva. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Milan to GVA sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 29ºC.
Visit in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between -5ºC and 7ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Milan to Geneve Airport.
More about Geneva
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Geneva right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Milan to Geneve Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. United Nations Office at Geneva, Broken Chair and St. Pierre Cathedral are top sights which should be on any well-planned Geneva itinerary.
Complete your Geneva trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Milan to Geneve Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Geneva. Explore the deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
