Connecting route · China → Switzerland

Flights from Beijing to Geneva

There are no direct flights from Beijing to Geneva. The easiest way is one stop via Munich or Paris, about 12h 46m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 46m

Beijing to Geneva at a glance

Fastest journey12h 46mEstimated

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or Paris

Best ways to fly from Beijing to Geneva

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

BJS Munich (MUC) GVA

Leg 1: Air China, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, SWISS

One airline, one ticket ~12h 46m

BJS Paris (CDG) GVA

Leg 1: Air China, Air France · Leg 2: Air France

One airline, one ticket ~13h 15m

BJS Istanbul (IST) GVA

Leg 1: Air China, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~13h 43m

BJS Shanghai (PVG) GVA

Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~15h 24m

BJS Cairo (CAI) GVA

Leg 1: Air China, EgyptAir, Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: EgyptAir

One airline, one ticket ~15h 27m

BJS Doha (DOH) GVA

Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Qatar Airways

One airline, one ticket ~15h 59m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 8,206 km5,096 miles
Journey time: 12h 46mestimate
Time difference: -7hGeneva vs Beijing
Currency in Geneva: CHF
Airports: PKX, PEK → GVA

Flights from Beijing to Geneva: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Beijing to Geneva?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich, Paris and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Geneva?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,206 km.

Where do you change planes between Beijing and Geneva?

The best connecting points are Munich (MUC), Paris (CDG), Istanbul (IST) and Shanghai (PVG). Air China flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Beijing and Geneva?

Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Geneva: Geneva International Airport (GVA).

What is the time difference between Beijing and Geneva?

Geneva is 7 hours behind Beijing.

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