Travelling from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport (GVA): What you need to know
Minneapolis's main base, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport (GVA).
Geneve Airport is located in Geneva. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Minneapolis.
Your flight from Minneapolis to GVA won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
With more travellers during peak seasons, aim to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to GVA. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Minneapolis to MSP takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.37% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Geneve Airport (GVA)
Have a late flight from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near GVA and be in snooze mode sooner:
Go where the road takes you with a Geneve Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and experience more of Geneva and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Minneapolis to Geneve Airport flight.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
From Geneve Airport, central Geneva is around 10 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport (GVA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport is $631. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,403. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Minneapolis to GVA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Cheap Minneapolis to Geneve Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport (GVA)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport (GVA). June is when most people travel to Geneva. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in November.
Lock in a Minneapolis to GVA flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Geneva to range from 10ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 7ºC.
More about Geneva
Once you've booked your flight from Minneapolis to Geneve Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Geneva:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. CERN, Geneva, Switzerland and Jets d'eau are popular attractions which should feature on every Geneva itinerary.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be explored once you've seen Geneva. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Bahnhofstrasse, Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau and Zurich Opera.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Switzerland, consider Basel, about 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. Art Basel, Christmas Lightshow and Basel Minster are key reasons to visit.