Bristol to Geneva (BRS–GVA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BRS–GVA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet and Britannia Airways Ltd. lead the route. The flight covers 536 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 39 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 easyJet | 23 | 320 | 1h40 | – | – | – |
| BY Britannia Airways Ltd. | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Geneva from Bristol
| Metric | BRS→GVA | BOH→GVA | BHX→GVA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BRS | – | 56 mi | 85 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 23 | 6 | 5 |
| Flight time | 1h 40m | 1h 35m | 1h 40m |
Travel Essentials
BRS: GMT · GVA: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Bristol, it's 7:00 PM in Geneva.
British passport holders enter Switzerland (a Schengen member though not in the EU) visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least two blank pages. UK passports are stamped on entry and exit.
Border officers can ask for proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds (Switzerland suggests CHF 100 per day). The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen states, so days spent in EU Schengen countries count toward the same clock. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026 and will apply to Switzerland.
Direct flights from London to Zurich run about 1 hour 50 minutes, to Geneva about 1 hour 40 minutes. SWISS, British Airways, and easyJet all operate nonstops. Switzerland uses the Swiss franc (CHF), trading at roughly 0.88 CHF per $1. Euros are accepted in many tourist areas and large retailers but change is given in francs. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals. The UK-Swiss Services Mobility Agreement (2025) provides a framework for business travel beyond 90 days, but tourism stays remain capped at 90/180.
BRS–GVA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BRS to GVA
Bristol Airport (BRS) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) are connected by nonstop service from Britannia Airways Ltd. and easyJet. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
BRS to GVA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BRS to GVA ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 536 miles (862 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 53 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TLS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bournemouth (BOH), Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) and London (LHR).