How to travel from Reykjavik to Geneva, Switzerland

The distance between Reykjavik and Geneva is around 2,702km (1,679 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 25m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Reykjavik to Geneva by plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF) to Geneva (GVA).

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time3h 40m
  • Typical cost
    CHF 415($420)
Operated by

Icelandair

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Plane and Train

Fly from Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF) to Zurich (ZRH) then take the train to Genève.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Flight time3h 45m
  • Typical cost
    CHF 565($575)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Reykjavik and Geneva

There are several options for getting from Reykjavik to Geneva by plane and train. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around CHF 415 ($420) and will take around 4h 25m.

The distance between Reykjavik and Geneva is around 2,702km (1,679 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,633km (1,636 miles)

It takes around 4h 25m to get from Reykjavik and Geneva by plane.

The quickest way to get from Reykjavik to Geneva is to fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx CHF 415 ($420).

The cheapest way to travel between Reykjavik and Geneva is to fly which will typically cost around CHF 415 ($420) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Reykjavik and Geneva. Flights depart from Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF) and arrive at Geneva (GVA). The flight takes around 3h 40m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Reykjavik and Geneva with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 3h 40m.

Icelandair, Ghodawat Aviation, easyJet, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines and Iberia fly between Reykjavik and Geneva. Flights depart from Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF) and and arrive into Geneva (GVA). These flights usually take around 3h 40m.

The flight from Reykjavik to Geneva typically takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Reykjavik Keflavik Nas (KEF) and and arrive into Geneva (GVA).

The closest major airport to Geneva is Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Geneva. Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) and Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reykjavik to Geneva is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around CHF 415 ($420).

How do I get from Reykjavik to Geneva

Compare travel optionsbetween Reykjavik and Geneva

Transport options from Reykjavik to Geneva
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
4h 25m
CHF 415($420)
hourly2,702km (1,679 miles)
Plane and Train
7h 25m
CHF 565($575)
hourly2,967km (1,843 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Geneva

The following major airports near Geneva offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Switzerland and internationally.

GVA
Geneva International Airport (GVA)
International Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Geneva
ZRH
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
International Airport
Distance
230km (143 miles) from Geneva
ACH
Altenrhein Airport (ACH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
297km (184 miles) from Geneva