Flying from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Geneva's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Geneva five hours behind Almaty.
Give yourself enough time to make your ALA to GVA flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Almaty Airport to Geneve Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between ALA and GVA:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
$287 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Almaty Airport to Geneve Airport flight. A return flight starts at $636. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ALA to GVA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Almaty Airport to Geneve Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Almaty Airport (ALA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Almaty Airport, data shows 61.23% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Almaty to Almaty Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ALA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Almaty Airport to Geneve Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
Book a hotel near GVA if you're on a late Almaty Airport to Geneve Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Geneve Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise to explore Geneva and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Geneve Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
From Geneve Airport, Geneva is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Almaty Airport to Geneve Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Geneva. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in November.
Lock in your flight from Almaty Airport to Geneve Airport for July if you'd like to go to Geneva during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ALA to GVA sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Geneva has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Switzerland you'll want to see. About 225 kilometres north-east of Geneva, a trip to Zurich will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
If you're looking to explore another side of Switzerland, head for Basel, about 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises are among its highlights.