Geneva to Edinburgh (GVA–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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786 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 11m ago
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U2 easyJet
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6:55 AM
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U21587
U2 easyJet
320
12:00 PM
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U23292
U2 easyJet
320
1:30 PM
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BST
2h 15m
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U23291
U2 easyJet
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6:07 AM
BST
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U21432
Starts Sep 17
U2 easyJet
320
8:50 AM
BST
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2h 15m
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U23293
U2 easyJet
320
11:10 AM
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2:20 PM
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U21588
U2 easyJet
320
1:50 PM
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No flights match your filters.

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
BRS Bristol 3h 45m U2 → U2 Bristol (BRS) to Edinburgh flights
LGW London 3h 50m U2 → U2 London (LGW) to Edinburgh flights
LHR London 3h 55m B6BACX → ATAYBA London (LHR) to Edinburgh flights
AMS Amsterdam 3h 55m 6EAMG3 → 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Edinburgh flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 4h 15m AFAMBT → AFAMG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Edinburgh flights
NTE Nantes 4h 20m U2 → FR Nantes (NTE) to Edinburgh flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 35m ACAIET → LHLOOS Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Edinburgh flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 43m ACAIAZ → LXU2WK Zurich (ZRH) to Edinburgh flights
LTN Luton, Luton 4h 55m U2 → U2 Luton, Luton (LTN) to Edinburgh flights
VCE Venezia (VE) 4h 55m U2 → FRRKU2 Venezia (VE) (VCE) to Edinburgh flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Geneva to Edinburgh
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 786 mi 2h 15m nonstop -1h behind

GVA–EDI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet and Jet2.com lead the route. The flight covers 786 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GVA–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 11 320 2h15-2h20 – – –
LS Jet2.com 0 – – – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LS + U2 (11 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, GVA to EDI direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GVA to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
81
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
BRS ~3h 45m LGW ~3h 50m LHR ~3h 55m AMS ~3h 55m CDG ~4h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6,634
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 Edinburgh from Geneva

Nearby airports with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Metric GVA→EDI CMF→EDI LYS→EDI
Distance from GVA – 43 mi 60 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 11 – 2
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 25m 2h 15m
Chambéry (CMF) to Edinburgh flights · Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS) to Edinburgh flights · Grenoble (GNB) to Edinburgh flights
Airports within 200 miles of GVA with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Geneva.
GVA: CEST · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Geneva, it's 5:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
786 mi / 1,264 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Swiss passport holders enter the UK visa-free for stays up to 6 months as visitors. Since the UK left the EU, Swiss citizens must apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before departure. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is linked to the passport digitally. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. E-gates at major UK airports are available to Swiss passport holders.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

GVA–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Geneva to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance786 mi / 1,264 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 16 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GVA
Full nameGeneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m
Destination: EDI
Full nameEdinburgh Airport
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GVA to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 786 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from GVA to EDI: easyJet and Jet2.com.
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 Bristol, London Gatwick and London Heathrow.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to EDI 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.
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Geneva.
Yes, return flights from EDI to GVA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CMF, LYS and GNB. 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 GVA to EDI

Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet and Jet2.com. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GVA to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GVA to EDI is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 786 miles (1,264 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 27 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Bristol, London Gatwick and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chambéry (CMF), Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS) and Grenoble (GNB).