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Connecting route · Canada → Switzerland

Flights from Vancouver to Geneva

There are no direct flights from Vancouver to Geneva. The fastest way is one stop via London or Frankfurt, about 11h 13m door to door (69 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 13m
YVRGVALHR

Vancouver to Geneva at a glance

Fastest journey11h 13mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Vancouver to Geneva

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

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YVR London (LHR) GVA
Leg 1: Air Canada, British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, SWISS
Mon18:00 YVR10:49 LHR0h 56m connection11:45 LHR14:13 GVABritish Airways
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 13m
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YVR Frankfurt (FRA) GVA
Leg 1: Air Canada, Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: SWISS, Lufthansa
Tue17:30 YVR11:29 FRA1h 16m connection12:45 FRA13:43 GVALufthansa + SWISS
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 13m
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YVR Montreal (YUL) GVA
Leg 1: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada
Thu12:30 YVR19:54 YUL1h 21m connection21:15 YUL09:50 GVAAir Canada
23 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 20m
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YVR Amsterdam (AMS) GVA
Leg 1: KLM, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM, EasyJet Switzerland
Mon18:15 YVR12:02 AMS3h 13m connection15:15 AMS16:30 GVAKLM
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 15m
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YVR Munich (MUC) GVA
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, SWISS
Tue19:15 YVR13:39 MUC5h 21m connection19:00 MUC20:03 GVALufthansa
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 48m
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YVR Paris (CDG) GVA
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~12h 56m
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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
8,323 km5,169 miles
Journey time
11h 13mon current schedules
Time difference
+9hGeneva vs Vancouver
Currency in Geneva
CHF
Airports
YVR → GVA

Flights from Vancouver to Geneva: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Vancouver to Geneva?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Frankfurt and Montreal. 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 Vancouver to Geneva?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,323 km.
Where do you change planes between Vancouver and Geneva?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA), Montreal (YUL) and Amsterdam (AMS). Air Canada flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Vancouver and Geneva?
Vancouver: Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Geneva: Geneva International Airport (GVA).
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Geneva?
Geneva is 9 hours ahead of Vancouver.

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