Abu Dhabi to Geneva (AUH–GVA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3,061 mi airlines 21/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
EY145
EY Etihad
789
2:25 AM
+04 TPIER
6:25 AM
CET
7h
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY147
EY Etihad
789
2:00 PM
+04 TA
6:50 PM
CET
7h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF5103
GF Gulf
789
2:30 PM
+04 TPIER
6:50 PM
CET
7h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY146
EY Etihad
789
9:55 AM
CET T1
7:05 PM
+04
6h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF5110
GF Gulf
789
9:55 AM
CET T1
7:05 PM
+04
6h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF5116
GF Gulf
789
9:15 PM
CET T1
6:45 AM+1
+04
6h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY148
EY Etihad
789
9:50 PM
CET T1
7:50 AM+1
+04
7h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Abu Dhabi to Geneva
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 3,061 mi 7h nonstop -3h behind 37 1-stop hubs

AUH–GVA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Etihad Airways and Gulf Air lead the route. The flight covers 3,061 miles in approximately 7h. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUH–GVA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 14 789 7h-7h50
GF Gulf Air 7 789 7h20
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – EY, GF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY + GF (21 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AUH to GVA direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to GVA.
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One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,766
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Geneva from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Geneva Cointrin International Airport.
Metric AUH→GVA DXB→GVA
Distance from AUH 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 21 14
Flight time 7h 7h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Geneva is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · GVA: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 3:00 PM in Geneva.
Distance & Flight Time
3,061 mi / 4,926 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 0m to 7h 50m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Switzerland visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period under the Schengen agreement. A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the travel dates is required. ETIAS authorization will be required once the system launches for Schengen zone entries.

Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

AUH–GVA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Geneva route.
Route details
Distance3,061 mi / 4,926 km
Flight time7h to 7h 50m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 28 return
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: AUH
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: GVA
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to GVA flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport take approximately 7h to 7h 50m. The route covers 3,061 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Etihad Airways and Gulf Air.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from AUH to GVA. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUN, SAW, IST, CMN, ATH, ZRH, BER, BEY, LIS, WAW, TLV, MUC, FCO, CPH, LHR, DOH, BCN, CAI, DUB, BRU, MAN, AMM, CDG, FRA, MAD, AMS, JED, RUH, VIE, ADD, JFK, DXB, IAD, YUL, DUS, PEK and PVG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Geneva is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
Yes, return flights from GVA to AUH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUH to GVA

Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways and Gulf Air. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

AUH to GVA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to GVA ranges from 7 hours 0 minutes to 7 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,061 miles (4,926 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via TUN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).