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

AUH Airport Page →
3,061 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 26m ago
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GF5111cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
789
3:15 AM
+04 TPIER
8:25 AM
CEST
7h 10m
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EY145+2
EY Etihad
789
3:15 AM
+04 TA
8:10 AM
CEST
6h 55m
35%
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NZ4241cs
NZ Air New Zealand
789
3:15 AM
+04 TPIER
8:10 AM
CEST
6h 55m
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EY146+2
EY Etihad
789
9:40 AM
CEST T1
6:40 PM
+04
7h
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NZ4242cs
NZ Air New Zealand
789
9:40 AM
CEST T1
6:40 PM
+04
7h
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GF5110cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
789
9:45 AM
CEST T1
6:30 PM
+04
6h 45m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BEY Beirut 8h 40m 3LEYME → ACME Beirut (BEY) to Geneva flights
FCO Rome 8h 53m AZEYGA → AZETEY Rome (FCO) to Geneva flights
ZRH Zurich 9h 5m EYGALX → ACAIAZ Zurich (ZRH) to Geneva flights
BRU Zaventem 9h 25m EYJXSN → LXNHSN Zaventem (BRU) to Geneva flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 9h 25m DEEYGA → AILHLX Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Geneva flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 9h 28m EYGA → AFBTG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Geneva flights
IST Istanbul 9h 35m EYGAJU → 6EPKTG Istanbul (IST) to Geneva flights
DOH Doha 9h 50m EYQR → IBJLMH Doha (DOH) to Geneva flights
AMS Amsterdam 9h 50m EYGA → 6EG3KE Amsterdam (AMS) to Geneva flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 10h PC → PCXY Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Geneva flights
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Abu Dhabi to Geneva
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,061 mi 6h 55m nonstop -2h behind

AUH–GVA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Etihad Airways leads the route. The flight covers 3,061 miles in approximately 6h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps AUH Routes GVA Routes AUH Live Flights GVA Live Flights
All flights from Geneva (GVA) Geneva to Abu Dhabi flights
Carriers on this route

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 Also: GF, NZ 7 789 6h55 – – GF, NZ
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – EY, GF, NZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

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
21
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to GVA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~43h
Longest
BEY ~8h 40m FCO ~8h 53m ZRH ~9h 5m NCE ~9h 23m BRU ~9h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,636
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.
Alternatives

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 1 1
Weekly flights 21 14
Flight time 6h 55m 7h 15m
Dubai (DXB) to Geneva flights
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Geneva Cointrin International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Geneva is 2 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · GVA: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 4:00 PM in Geneva.
Distance & Flight Time
3,061 mi / 4,926 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 55m gate to gate.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

AUH–GVA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Geneva route.
Route details
Distance3,061 mi / 4,926 km
Flight time6h 55m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUH
Full nameZayed International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: GVA
Full nameGeneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to GVA flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport take about 6h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 3,061 miles.
1 airline operates flights from AUH to GVA: Etihad Airways.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Beirut Rafic Hariri, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Zürich.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to GVA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Geneva is 2 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.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

AUH to GVA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to GVA is about 6 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,061 miles (4,926 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Beirut Rafic Hariri, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Zürich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).